Cars - driven by design : sports cars from the 1950s to the 1970s / edited by Barbara Til and Dieter Castenow.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Til, Barbara, editor.

Castenow, Dieter, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sports cars--History--20th century--Exhibitions.

Sports cars.

Sports cars--History--20th century--Pictorial works.

History.

Genre:

History.

Pictorial works.

Exhibition catalogs.

Illustrated works.

Physical Description:

180 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 30 cm

Other Title:

Sports cars from the 1950s to the 1970s

Place of Publication:

Munich : Hirmer Verlag GmbH ; Dusseldorf : Stiftung Museum Kunstpalast, [2018]

Contents:

Preface / Felix Krämer

Sculptural and timeless beauty: sports cars between cult and culture / Barbara Til, Dieter Castenow

In praise of the sports car / Niklas Maak.

Cisitalia 202 SC Berlinetta ; Ferrari 166 MM Berlinetta ; Porsche 356 ; Mercedes-Benz 300 SL coupé ; Lancia Aurelia B24 S America Spider ; Alfa Romeo Giuletta Spider ; BMW 507 factory prototype ; Alfa Romeo Giuletta Sprint Speciale (SS) prototipo ; Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder ; Maserati 5000 GT Allemano ; Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione ; Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato ; Jaguar E-Type coupé presentation vehicle ; Facel Vega II ; AC Shelby Cobra 289 ; Porsche 911 ; Bizzarrini GT Strada 5300 ; Ferrari 275 GTB/4 ; Lamborghini Miura P400, Miura S serie II ; De Tomaso Mangusta ; Toyota 2000 GT ; Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona ; Ferrari Dino 246 GTS ; Mercedes-Benz C111 ; BMW Turbo ; Lancia Stratos HF ; Lamborghini Countach 5000 QV / Christopher Butt.

Sports car design: the shape of speed / Markus Caspers

Put that thing in sport / Paolo Tumminelli

Designers and engineers ; Coachbuilders and design studios / Christopher Butt.

Notes:

Accompanies exhibition "Cars - driven by design : sports cars from the 1950s to the 1970s", Kunstpalast 27 September 2018 to 10 February 2019.

ISBN:

9783777431222

3777431222

OCLC:

1033513883