[Technical drawing of Lear Vapordyne Indy car]
Title
[Technical drawing of Lear Vapordyne Indy car]
Description
Technical drawing (photographic reproduction) of the Lear Vapordyne Indy race car, circa 1969-1971.
Caption: "The 'Lear Vapordyne' Championship Car."
Typed on verso: "Championship steam race car built by Lear Motors Corporation and on display at the 13th Annual International Automobile Show in the New York Coliseum. It features a Delta-configuration motor containing 12 pistons in 6 cylinders, delivering power through four-wheel drive. Traditionally, racing has been an excellent component proving ground, and the sleek race car is designed to test Lear Motors' numerous smog-free vapor power systems."
Date
1968-1971 circa
Creator
Extent
1 photograph : black and white ; 10 x 8 in
Language
Rights
Bibliographic Citation
The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers/The Museum of Flight
Identifier
2000-06-20_image_409_01
2000-06-20_image_409_02