2013 Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild Reunion
GM’s Great Talent Search
Geza Loczi’s Seven Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild Models
“Stick-to-itiveness.”
Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild Show January 2013
Thousands of young people from across America competed for scholarships by designing and submitting scale models of their “dream car.”
Steinegger & Eshenbaugh Dragster in Scale
Recreation of the Steinegger & Eshenbaugh Dragster
Black Air Documentary Released
During burnouts, Csere said “the tires… made not the squealing sound… it was a harsher sound almost like the tread was being ripped off the tires.”
The Real Thing and The Urban Outlaw
On-the-road car shots are over the top too cool.
Last Days in the (Packard) Bunker: A Clay Modeler’s Memories
“You’re leaving the Yankees for a long shot. Don’t expect to come back.”
An Interview with Roy Lonberger, Part 2
Ahh, Mitchell.
An interview with Roy Lonberger, Part 1
Mr. Mitchell had the passion and flamboyant style, Shinoda had the personal no-nonsense Southern California performance connection, and Jordan had the elegance and taste—anything they touched was destined to be a success.
Black Air: The Buick Grand National Documentary Trailer Released
It was a strange and curious misfit
Chevy Monza Mirage
Since Chevrolet Marketing WANTED this car, we sez to GM Design, why don’t YOU guys just scale-down the IMSA body, make your own changes and we’ll build it?
Interview with Bill Porter; Pontiac Design in the ’60s
Bill Porter candidly describes his years with Pontiac.
Exclusive 2006 Interview with Charles M. (Chuck) Jordan
“I consider myself one of the luckiest guys alive. All my life I’ve been able to do the thing I love most—design automobiles.”
Black Air: The Buick Grand National Documentary
Darth Vader, your Buick is ready.
Alex Tremulis at Art Center School, Class of 1955/56
Need help identifying designers.
Cars I’ve Loved and Hated—More from Michael Lamm’s Unauthorized Auto Biography (Part Three)
“Today’s automotive scene is much more commerce than pastime, more corporate than grassroots.”
85 Year History of GM Design
What we have here is a 2:50 minute video snapshot of the history of GM Design.
2013 Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild Reunion
It ended up at the Biltmore.
Magic Highway USA, 1958
Witness an artifact from a time where the future was greeted with optimism.
Poetry in Motion—300SL Gullwing
The amazing “Gullwing” is as shocking a sight to behold today as it was some six decades ago.
GM Designer Paul Deesen, the Pontiac Strato Star, and Sebring 1957
When I was at GM, Paul was always great to be around. Encouraging and uplifting with a great sense of humor.
GM Designer Elia Russinoff, Part 2
Russ had a stellar career with 40 years as a designer with General Motors Design from 1955-1995
Ron Will’s Turbo Phantom
“I think in the back of every car designer’s mind there is this desire to build a car entirely of their own design with no constraints.”
Cars I’ve Loved and Hated—More from Michael Lamm’s Unauthorized Auto Biography
“It was then that I noticed, for the first time, the wooden clothespin attached to the fuel line.”