Fiberglass Specials of the Fifties featured at Hemmings Concours d’Elegance
1953 Victress S-1A. Photos courtesy Geoff Hacker. The American sports car market was in its absolute infancy in the early Fifties, but that doesn’t mean the desire to own a sleek, powerful open-air...
View ArticleAmerican Fiberglass Specials of the ’50s added to 2013 Hemmings Motor News...
1954 Victress S1-A Roadster. Photo courtesy Geoff Hacker. In anticipation of what should already be an outstanding event, another class of automobiles has been added to this year’s Hemmings Motor News...
View ArticleForgotten Fiberglass: a Hacker’s travels
Geoff Hacker recently wrapped up his cross-country road trip, during which he both gathered information for Forgotten Fiberglass, the book he’s working on with co-author Rick D’Louhy, and publicized...
View ArticleForgotten Teardrop: the Arrow Plane
Geoff Hacker continues his travels across the country, this time to Mesa, Arizona, to view a vehicle that goes a little outside the scope of the fiberglass cars he’s researching for Forgotten...
View ArticleForgotten Fiberglass: the first automotive product of the Art Center College...
The Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, is well known to car guys for its Transportation Design program and the famed graduates (and instructors) from that program. Geoff Hacker,...
View ArticleForgotten Fiberglass: Bruce, Chuck, the Almquist and the Palo Alto Concours
Our friend Geoffrey Hacker has been crossing the country spreading the word of mid-1950s fiberglass cars, both researching and publicizing Forgotten Fiberglass, the book he’s working on with co-author...
View ArticleLost K-F dealerships: Monument, Colorado
In his extensive travels around the country for his upcoming book, Forgotten Fiberglass, Geoff Hacker recently came across the Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts in Monument, Colorado, notable here if only...
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