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- Automobile Quarterly's Award for Design Excellence Presented to the 1962 Corvair Super Spyder - Automotive enthusiast publication <em>Automobile Quarterly</em> presented its 1962 Award for Design Excellence to General Motors for the Corvair Super Spyder. The concept car, championed by GM design head Bill Mitchell, was based on Chevrolet's rear-engine Corvair compact car. The Super Spyder featured a racing-inspired windshield, a rear tonneau cover, and six chrome exhaust pipes.
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Automobile Quarterly's Award for Design Excellence Presented to the 1962 Corvair Super Spyder
Automotive enthusiast publication Automobile Quarterly presented its 1962 Award for Design Excellence to General Motors for the Corvair Super Spyder. The concept car, championed by GM design head Bill Mitchell, was based on Chevrolet's rear-engine Corvair compact car. The Super Spyder featured a racing-inspired windshield, a rear tonneau cover, and six chrome exhaust pipes.
- 1961 Lincoln Continental Presidential Limousine, Print from 1968 Automobile Quarterly - As originally built, the 1961 Lincoln Continental Presidential Limousine had three different roof options. A removable steel section provided privacy, clear plastic sections provided weather protection, and a completely open top gave the president maximum visibility. The plastic panels fit neatly into the trunk and were available whenever needed. None of the removable tops was armored.
- 1961
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1961 Lincoln Continental Presidential Limousine, Print from 1968 Automobile Quarterly
As originally built, the 1961 Lincoln Continental Presidential Limousine had three different roof options. A removable steel section provided privacy, clear plastic sections provided weather protection, and a completely open top gave the president maximum visibility. The plastic panels fit neatly into the trunk and were available whenever needed. None of the removable tops was armored.