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Without Carroll Shelby's mad genius, American track and street performance would be in a sad state of affairs.
Harley Jefferson Earl (November 22, 1893 – April 10, 1969) was an American automotive designer and later a successful business executive. Following graduation from high school, Earl began his ...
On Sunday, 41 of the world's top drivers will compete in the Daytona 500, each aiming to claim one of NASCAR's most prestigious prizes: Harley J. Earl Trophy.
A shining silver Firebird I prototype sits atop the pristine Harley J. Earl trophy, awarded to the winner of the Daytona 500. News 6 Sports Director Jamie Seh talked with John Lajba, the sculptor ...
How the Harley J. Earl Trophy takes on a life of its own before joining in the life-changing experience of its next recipient.
The car, shockingly heavy, looks futuristic even though the late Harley J. Earl, GM‘s head of design who also designed the Corvette, created it in 1954.
Pontiac was a cornerstone of GM's lineup for more than 75 years. During that span, the brand introduced a few design features that gave it a distinct identity.
GM Design once again has shone a light on a never-before-seen concept car from the automaker’s archives. It’s a Pontiac G8 concept from nearly the final days of the brand.
Mitchell's works eventually caught the attention of famed GM design head Harley J. Earl, who invited him to join the corporation's new Art and Color Section in 1935.
Earl was also the genius behind the eccentric designs of the 1954 Pontiac Bonneville special, and the 1955 LeSella II roadster and sedan, and the Chevrolet Biscayne.
His collection of dream cars is unlike anything else.” Jet Age design and Harley Earl’s dog The exhibition creates an atmosphere like GM’s flamboyant Motorama to showcase the cars.