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History When the Germans tried a Motorama Dream Car - The Jalopy Journal When the Germans tried a Motorama Dream Car Post war Germany was just getting back on it's manufacturing feet, as brands like Volkswagen, and to a lesser extent Mercedes, made major inroads exporting cars to the USA and her booming economy Back in the Fatherland, other German car companies were still making small compacts and microcars solely
The 1954 General Motors Motorama - The Jalopy Journal The Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City premiered the Motorama for that year on January 26th, 1954 (an astonishing 70 years ago!), and incredibly, nearly 2 million visitors attended the show Among the “New for ’54” production vehicles from Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick and Cadillac were the General Motors experimental dream cars
When the Germans tried a Motorama Dream Car - The Jalopy Journal When the Germans tried a Motorama Dream Car Posted by Jive-Bomber on August 22, 2024 and filed under: Customs Post war Germany was just getting back on it’s manufacturing feet, as brands like Volkswagen, and to a lesser extent Mercedes, made major inroads exporting cars to the USA and her booming economy Back in the Fatherland, other
History Petersens Motorama 1950-1955 Programs - The Jalopy Journal Denises Kitchen Remodel I have the 1950, 1952, 1954, and 1955 "Motorama" programs,with 1955 being the 6th annual In 1966 Robert Peterson brought back the "Motorama" show with the 7th annual show, again put on at the Pan Pacific Auditorium I'm not sure if this was the last one,but I assume it was Mick
History 1966 Winternationals Motorama pics - The Jalopy Journal I was digging around in a box of old photos and found some that I took at the '66 Winternationals Motorama show I wasn't really into taking pictures back then (as the quality of the photos prove) but thought they might be interesting to some of you guys I found some photos of the '68 Motorama as well and will post them if there is any interest
History 1952 Petersen Motorama - Los Angeles - The Jalopy Journal It the show programs from 52-55 There is mention of several pictures from the Pan Pacific shows in the History of La thread Its a long one and will take a little time to browse through it In 1952 Petersen Publishing (Hot Rod, etc) held a large hot rod and custom car show at the Pan Pacific Auditorium in Los Angeles
1955 Oldsmobile Delta Concept | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal from East Bay, Ca This is one 50s GM dream car that is often overlooked in the books, but its one of my favorites The '55 Delta concept was a hardtop coupe that stood just fifty-three inches high, mounted on a 120 inch wheelbase, from what was most likely a modified <BR><BR>To read the rest of this blog entry from The Jalopy Journal, click
History What the heck is it? - The Jalopy Journal The GM Motorama proved to be a great sales tool and helped propel General Motors to number one in the industry, with as much as half the car market during this era The 1954 Oldsmobile Cutlass occupied a turntable in the grand ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria along with five other GM dream cars
Detroit Autorama Ridler 2010 | Page 5 | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal All of the pictures I have are pre-digital camera I will bring them to the 62 Motorama in Indy Valentines Day weekend Maybe you can help me figure out how to post them I know it is in the 1986-1987 ISCA Showtime program sharing a spread with the ZZ Top Eliminator Coupe Article references that it was the 1st runnerup for the Ridler that year