If I understand correctly, the original Batmobile was in fact based on a 1955 Lincoln Futura concept car. Kind of wild, as the first Batman TV series launched 11yrs later!

Sorry for the lack of info / pics, but Spectrum basically crippled my internet on Monday, and I'm still trying to figure what the hell's going on.

In any case, here's more pics of this memorable automobile:
https://www.google.com/search?q=1962+Ford+Seattle-ite+XXI&udm=2

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This was a 3/8 scale mockup. The woman is forced perspective with the model much closer to the camera than it appears.

Here's some details on the Tyrell P34, a formula 1 six-wheel racecar:

https://youtu.be/tttLc5VU9uQ?t=98

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