Harley Earl's Custom Corvette Heads to Auction
Tom Keating and Harley Earl were two giants behind the rise of the Corvette and were also known in Motordom's heyday for kicking butt when it came to sales leadership and gaining new market share for GM's greatest brand, Chevrolet. The First All-American Sports Car To Go Into Production
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Published: 11 Nov 2022, 20:35 UTC โข By: Benny Kirk In the era of the mid-engined C8 Corvette, it's easy to give all the credit to the man who wanted to move the engine from front to back in the.
Harley Earl's 1963 Corvette
Harley Jarvis Earl (November 22, 1893 - April 10, 1969) was an American automotive designer and business executive. He was the initial designated head of design at General Motors, later becoming vice president, the first top executive ever appointed in design of a major corporation in American history.
A pair of Corvette Styling Cars, driven by Harley Earl and Bill
Under the watch of GM's legendary design chief Harley Earl, this Corvette was transformed into a so-called "Proposal Car," a prototype built for GM management to evaluate the styling changes intended for the Corvette's 1955 model year.
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The Harley Earl Corvette is a one-of-a-kind factory special with a historic and illustrious pedigree. Based on the car's provenance, pedigree, build specifications and one-of-a-kind status, the world's record set in Dallas earlier this month may very well be a short-lived record.
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Harley Earl, the General Motors VP/Director of Styling and Design who unveiled the very first concept vehicle, and whose "dream" cars such as the GM LeSabre defined the Motoramas of the 1950s,.
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Mar 30, 2007 View Gallery 12 Photos Harley Earl developed the art of automotive design and created some of the greatest production and show cars in Detroit. Several years ago, Buick ran a.
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Bill Mitchell went to work for General Motors in Harley J. Earl's Art and Color Section (what would later become known as the Styling Center) in 1936.. Michael Solomon on:1964 Chevy Corvette.
A pair of Corvette Styling Cars, driven by Harley Earl and Hemmings Daily
The Harley Earl Corvette is a one-of-a-kind factory special with a historic and illustrious pedigree. Based on the car's provenance, pedigree, build specifications and one-of-a-kind status, the world's record set in Dallas earlier this month may very well be a short-lived record. Source: Mecum.com
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The earlier of the two cars is a 1963 model, which was given to Harley Earl as a retirement present after 33 years of service with GM. Earl was a revolutionary force in the world of.
1963 Harley J. Earl Corvette Lot S110 Schaumburg 2013 Mecum Auctions
The 63 Vette Surfaces Again and is Sold At a bankruptcy sale, a group of amateur racers acquired an unidentified Corvette for just $1,500 with the intention of using it as a drag car. But upon closer inspection, they began to suspect the car was something special and so kept it in its original state for the next seven years.
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The father of the iconic Corvette, General Motors car designer Harley Earl, stands next to his personal custom model, a 1963 Sting Ray convertible with chrome side-pipes.
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Harley Earl - the father of the Corvette. Earl, Warren Clute Jr., Marshall Lewis (mechanic for Jim Kimberly), and Jim Kimberly (driver)- Nick Fraboni in Le Sabre being driven by opera singer James Melton. In front of Idlewild - home of Warren Clute Sr.
Harley Earl's 1963 Corvette
1963 Chevrolet Corvette Harley Earl Styling Car First up, we have a very special 1963 Corvette that was gifted by GM to then-Styling Department Chief Harley J. Earl as a retirement present, and needless to say, one of the most influential automotive designers in history enjoyed that present.
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Sting Ray Racer 1973 Corvette Four Rotor / Aerovette Slideshow Harley Earl (right) was a pioneer in the world of automobile styling. He was instrumental in transforming the automobile from an exclusively engineering endeavor, introducing the concept that appearance should be part of the package.
Harley Earl's 1963 Corvette
1963 Harley Earl Styling Car Mecum Auctions Outside of Zora Arkus-Duntov, no one was more influential in bringing the Corvette to life than Harley J. Earl, who served as head of the Art and Color Section (later renamed the Styling Section) at General Motors from 1927 until his retirement in 1958.