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Est. 2015 — Automotive Stories for Cars Enthusiasts
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15 Cars That Could Be Real-Life Batmobiles

2. Phantom Corsair

One of the craziest cars they ever produced is the Phantom Corsair, which they built in 1938. It was the brainchild of Rust Heinz, of Heinz Ketchup fame. He was a vivid car enthusiast and amateur engineer. He wanted to create a super sleek and futuristic car using a Cord 810 as a base. And then he topped it off with a unique and amazing-looking body.

Phantom corsair

Most people can easily say this was a successful creation. The car was fast, stable and had an innovative front-wheel drive. The automotive press and public loved the car, so Rust Heinz planned to launch a full-scale production. Unfortunately, he was killed in a car accident, so his plans never materialized.

Written by
Vukasin Herbez
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