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Tag Archives: Chrysler Airflow

Air Crash: The 1934-36 DeSoto Airflow

Posted on October 27, 2022 by MCG

The 1934-36 Desoto Aiflow was an advanced, well-built, soundly engineered automobile. And it wasn’t what the American car-buying public wanted.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler, Chrysler Airflow, Desoto

Myths and Legends of the 1934-37 Chrysler Airflow

Posted on August 21, 2021 by MCG

When the Chrysler Airflow appeared in 1934, it was so controversial that enthusiasts are still talking about it today. However, a few of the stories aren’t quite accurate. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Airflow, Chrysler Corporation

Video: 1934 Chrysler Airflow Shatters the Record Books at Bonneville

Posted on May 5, 2018 by MCG

In this 1934 Chrysler PR reel, famed Indy car driver Harry Haartz pilots a new Imperial Airflow coupe to a slew of speed and distance records at Bonneville.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Bonneville Salt Flats, Chrysler, Chrysler Airflow, Chrysler Corporation, Harry Haartz

Video: Engineering the 1934 Chrysler Airflow

Posted on March 1, 2017 by MCG

This original 1934 factory film explores the ground-breaking engineering that produced the fascinating but doomed Chrysler Airflow. it’s a great story, don’t miss it. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Chrysler, Chrysler Airflow

Video: 1934 Chrysler Airflow Shatters Records at Bonneville

Posted on March 21, 2015 by MCG

1934 Chrysler Airflow AAA recordsIn this 1934 Chrysler promotional reel, famed Indy car driver Harry Haartz drives a new Imperial Airflow coupe to a slew of speed and distance records at Bonneville.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Bonneville, Chrysler, Chrysler Airflow, Harry Haartz

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