1972 Concept Cars
BMW Turbo Concept
The BMW Turbo was a combination of design study and technological guineapig and had a fi nely developed sense of active and passive safety. BMW presented the Turbo in 1972 as the worlds first safety-oriented sports car. And this research laboratory......
Maserati Boomerang
The public was first shown the Maserati Boomerang Concept in 1971 when it was on display at the Turin Motor Show. The display was non-functional and it would take a year before the workable prototype would be shown. In 1972 at the Geneva Salon, the......
1971 Concept Cars
Alfa Romeo Caimano
This one-of-a-kind concept car today belongs to the Alfa Romeo Museum in Arese (Milan), which is also known as the Time Machine. The car was built on the chassis of the Alfasud and presented to a stunned crowd at the Turin Motor Show in 1971.Established......
Bizzarrini 128P Prototype
Giotto Bizzarrini once said, I am not a designer, I am a worker. During the early 1970s, he closed his factory and returned to consulting which later resulted in a pair of sleek new competition Barchettas, designated 128P with fiberglass bodywork and......
Nissan 126 X Concept
Considered by some to be one of the all-time concept vehicles, the Nissan 126X was introduced at the 1970 Tokyo Motorshow. Featuring unique eye-catching styling, the 1971 Nissan 126 X came with many fantastic features. The dramatic styling began......
Pontiac Firebird Pegasus Concept
This Pontiac Pegasus was one of the dreams of General Motors design chief, Bill Mitchell. His efforts produced a parade of memorable concept cars and custom cars. This concept car is powered with Ferrari V12 drivetrain, hardware and gauges. The engine,......