1961 Corvair Sebring spyder xp-737 2 days ago Share this:Pocket Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on TumblrPost Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Interesting trend from the 60s: cars that the Chevrolet Corvair may have inspired in their designIn relation toWeird WheelsThe Fitch Phoenix was a 1966 Corvair with Italian flair. John Fitch commissioned Intermeccanica (makers of the Apollo GT and Italia) to craft an upscale $9K Corvair-based sports car with a removable roof, but the timing was horribly wrong. A run of 100 was planned but only one was built.In relation toWeird WheelsWith the hubbub of its introduction over (but with sales not meeting expectations) GM needed to inject new spark into its fledgeling nameplate. The Corvette Corvair was one of several prototypes to debut during the 1954 Motorama. It pointed the way toward the Corvette’s future as a comfortable GT.In relation toWeird Wheels
