[DeTomaso] Alternate possibilities to the Pantera

Mike Drew MikeLDrew at aol.com
Tue Sep 22 13:54:36 EDT 2015


I e seen this car in the flesh several times. It's very extreme and likely VERY hot inside. But it's certainly distinctive!

Mike

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On Sep 22, 2015, at 9:51, The DeTomaso Registry Guy <detomasoregistry at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
>   I have been researching the period around when the Pantera was new,
> 
>   including the challenge to produce the first mid-engined large-volume
>   production sports car,
> 
>   with Ford racing to beat Chevy with their mid-engine Corvette, and AMC
>   with their AMX/3, to market.
> 
> 
>   As a side note I received fresh photos of a car that some may not know
>   about - the Boomerang.
> 
> 
>   You know Giorgetto Giugiaro designed the Mangusta.
> 
>   You know Tom Tjaarda designed the Pantera body to go over the Paolo
>   Dallara chassis.
> 
> 
>   Now what if Giorgetto Giugiaro was turned loose to design the Pantera?
> 
>   What did he envision the future might look like?
> 
> 
>   We are not talking about a prototype body but this is a running,
>   registered, driving car.
> 
> 
>   On the Registry "cover" page (Member Main) is a link to the Giorgetto
>   Giugiaro designed Maserati Boomerang.
> 
> 
>   Enjoy,
> 
> 
>   Chuck Melton
> 
> 
> 
>   The De Tomaso Registry Guy
> 
>   [1]http://www.detomasoregistry.org/Members/ProvaMoMemMain.asp
> 
> References
> 
>   1. http://www.detomasoregistry.org/Members/ProvaMoMemMain.asp
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