Back bone style chassis - Front suspension detail - First project with the intention to build a fully functional prototype. We found the project more difficult than expected when resolving a multiple part body.
Driver & passenger tub acting as torsion reinforcement - First project with the intention to build a fully functional prototype. We found the project more difficult than expected when resolving a multiple part body.
complete chassis concept - First project with the intention to build a fully functional prototype. We found the project more difficult than expected when resolving a multiple part body.
chassis to body interaction concept - First project with the intention to build a fully functional prototype. We found the project more difficult than expected when resolving a multiple part body.
Complete rolling chassis concept - First project with the intention to build a fully functional prototype. We found the project more difficult than expected when resolving a multiple part body.
Packaging study 01 - First project with the intention to build a fully functional prototype. We found the project more difficult than expected when resolving a multiple part body.
packaging study 02 - First project with the intention to build a fully functional prototype. We found the project more difficult than expected when resolving a multiple part body.
Packaging study 03
Styling Exploration 01
Styling Exploration 02
styling Exploration 03
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Styling exploration 05
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Styling Exploration 07
Styling Exploration 08
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Chassis construction 01
Chassis construction 02
Chassis construction 04
Fill Size Model Structure 01
Chassis construction 03
Full Size Model Structure 02
Full Size Model Structure 03
Full Size Model Structure 04
Full Size Model Structure 05
Plaster Model Foundation 01
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Plaster Model Foundation 03
Plaster Model 01
Plaster Model 02
Plaster Model 03
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1978 1979 Mid engine sports car

1st. attempt to build a fully functional prototype.
Mid engine sports car project.
Very ambitious at that point in time for the level of knowledge and experience.
aborted after finding out too difficult dealing with a multiple part complex body shell.

Alberto Hernandez Mendoza
Industrial Designer San Francisco, CA