The Audrain Car Museum’s thirty second exhibit, “Technological Marvels: A Story of Evolution,” is ready to open its doorways to the general public on Saturday, December 16.
The exhibit highlights know-how, accelerated as a result of warfare at house and overseas, sparking a brand new period of know-how and design. Vehicles such because the Hudson Commodore with its state-of-the-art chassis and suspension, the 1962 Chevrolet Corvair Monza, with the primary manufacturing turbocharger, additional refined a decade later within the 1974 BMW 2002 Turbo.
Among the many highlights of the exhibition might be turbocharged, rotary, radial, and hybrid electrical automobiles which have paved the best way for technological developments and can proceed to form the automotive business at the moment. Guests could have the distinctive alternative to see up shut and study these traditionally important cars and bikes firsthand.
17 Vehicles:
- 1948 Hudson Commodore Eight sedan
- 1952 Pegaso Z102 collection II touring coupe
- 1952 Jaguar XK120M Mounted Head Coupe
- 1956 Porsche 356 Emory Outlaw coupe
- 1962 Corvair Monza Spyder coupe
- 1964 Porsche 356C Carrera 2
- 1968 Meyers Manx Dune Buggy
- 1973 De Tomaso Pantera
- 1974 BMW 2002 Turbo
- 1974 Maserati Bora
- 1976 Chevrolet Cosworth Vega
- 2005 Porsche Carrera GT
- 2014 Mercedes Benz SLS Black Collection Coupe
- 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Weissach
- 2020 Ford GT ’69 Heritage Version
- 2021 Meyers Manx, Radial prototype
- 2022 Hummer EV Pickup Version 1
5 Bikes:
- 1952 Vincent Black Shadow
- 1975 Suzuki RE5 Wankel Rotary
- 1979 Honda CBX 6-cylinder
- 2002 Gurney AAR Alligator
- 2008 Bimota Tesi 3D
“Following the success of our twenty eighth exhibition, ‘Early Landmarks in Automotive Engineering,’ we’re excited to showcase vehicles in our newest exhibit which have pushed the boundaries of know-how from World Conflict II till the current day,” stated David de Muzio, Audrain’s Government Director and Chief Curator. “The lineup of automobiles we’ve chosen are consultant of milestones within the evolution of the auto and motorbike.”
Extra details about the Museum and its newest exhibit will be discovered HERE.