The First Stingray
An interesting account from 1977 of Mitchell’s Stingray racing effort with quotes by Mitchell and Kenny Eschenbach.
Mitchell’s 1977 Pontiac Phantom
I remember the seeing the Pontiac Phantom many times at Design Staff. Let’s just say it had mixed internal reviews.
Mitchell’s Bikes, 1977
“Mitchell’s Latest” motorcycles, published in Car Styling, January 1977
Bill Mitchell’s Red Baron
Bill Mitchell’s Red Baron Custom BMW Motorcycle Mystery.
Bill Mitchell’s Fast Living on Two Wheels
Mitchell’s custom motorcycles, published in Car Styling, August 1974
Bill Mitchell’s Three Wheeler Time Trials
Graham Bell got the best time. By Bruce Brooks.
Studio X: Bill Mitchell’s Secret Styling Studio
A brief history of Mitchell’s secret skunk works.
Hiding Scale Models
Bill Porter relates a Dave Holls story.
Styling the Motor Car—1949
Cool video from 1949. Glimpses inside several Art & Colour Studios. Bill Mitchell and Irv Rybicki are in the film.
Building the Corvette SS; Stingray Racer at Elkhart; Building the ’53 Corvette; Design Center Tour
Vintage GM video of Building the Experimental Corvette SS.
A Bill Mitchell Anecdote
The result was the side stand retracted and the bike tipped over.
Salute to William L. Mitchell
GM Design Staff Impact Magazine, July 1977.