Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1947 Norman Timbs Special
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1947 Norman Timbs Special
No other vehicle looks like the 1947 Norman Timbs Special...

No other automobile looks like the 1947 Norman Timbs Special, with its front-mounted cockpit and curves leading to a raindrop tail. Timbs, an Indy racing engineer, made the car with a Buick Straight 8 engine placed at the rear of the chassis. Look to racers like the 1937 Auto Union Type C for indications of Timbs' inspiration.

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