Archive for the ‘Automobile’ Category
Funny Car driver Jon Capps had a wild ride during qualifying at the Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona. Capps walked away uninjured.
The very first batmobile is for sale. This modified 1956 Oldsmobile 88 is a far cry from the Batmobile we’re familiar with, but the color scheme is unmistakably Batman.
In 1956, DC Comics (then called National Periodical Publications) officially licensed the first Batmobile to Oldsmobile. Forrest Robinson and friend Len Perham began modifying the car in 1960. They finished their work in 1963, beating the Burt Ward / Adam West Batman series by three years. The car is based on … More