Cleveland 2000
- Real Media Movie Clip Download:
- Back to the Future Car [0.6 MB]
"Here is a look at a custom built Back To The Future car. Press on the film reel to see some footage of this car."
Forbes Jan. 5, 1981
Even before, the car hits the American highways, a five-passenger luxury sedan, also in stainless steel, is inching off the drawing boards. DeLorean says it is still at least two years away, and will cost-at today's prices-about $32,500.
full article"If you look closely at the bumper, you can see all kinds of labels. These describe the technology put into this car. The engine is from a Land Rover, the Transmission from a Porsche, and the list continues."
Dream Maker Ivan Fallon & James Srodes
Instead of the originally planned Pirelli tires, it was decided to change to Goodyear, largely because Goodyear offered a better deal and the engineers thought the tires were more suitable. The Pirellis had a "hard" ride but showed up all the bumps in the Lotus suspension. The Lotus engineers liked it that way-they felt it produced a more sporty feel.
- Real Media Movie Clip Download:
- Smoke [1.6 MB]
"Bob's attention to detail was quite remarkable, the car truly looks like the one from the movie. Download the video clip above for a short video of John DeLorean experiencing the BTTF smoke effect."
High Performance Pontiac Feb. 1994
Every kid in high school wanted a GTO. The kids were screaming at their fathers, so then they knew about it, too. Up until that point, the only people who could afford performance cars were pus-gut Wall Street-types who couldn't drive 'em.
full article"If you look closely at the bumper, you can see all kinds of labels. These describe the technology put into this car. The engine is from a Land Rover, the Transmission from a Porsche, and the list continues."
DeLorean by John Z DeLorean with Ted Schwarz
The idea that there could be some international manipulation related to my company was not a surprise. Many of the facts are still unknown, but what is known creates a highly suspicious situation.
"What do you say to a cop if they ever pull you over for speeding? Do you blame it on attempting to go back in time!?"