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SOLVED: WTH # 587 - Motion 1 Bonneville Streamliner by B&
« on: February 17, 2022, 09:13:02 PM »
So much hemi!

For a point, specify the name and builders of this vehicle:

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Re: WTH # 587
« Reply #1 on: February 21, 2022, 01:39:41 AM »
Up!

Maybe the Experts will figure this one out.

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Re: WTH # 587
« Reply #2 on: February 21, 2022, 11:06:37 AM »
Mickey Thompson?
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Re: WTH # 587
« Reply #3 on: February 21, 2022, 03:23:56 PM »
No Mickey Thompson connection.

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Re: WTH # 587
« Reply #4 on: February 21, 2022, 05:27:21 PM »
Motion 1 created by Noel Black?  (Nicknamed the Rhinoceros)
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Re: WTH # 587
« Reply #5 on: February 21, 2022, 06:18:36 PM »
And the point goes to D-Type.

The Motion 1 Streamliner was created by Noel Black and partner Bert Peterson at their B&N Automotive shop.  It wasn't actually a dragster, they used a drag strip to test their work before planned trips to Bonneville.

Motion 1 with full aerodynamic body:

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Re: SOLVED: WTH # 587 - Motion 1 Bonneville Streamliner by B&
« Reply #6 on: February 21, 2022, 06:22:08 PM »
Hmmm.  Truncated title.

Motion 1 Bonneville Streamliner by B&N Automotive