Harold Pace

Harold  Pace Author, Racer, Restorer and Historian Article  Archive Harold  Pace  Automotive  Archives – Coming  Soon – Books Vintage Road Racing Cars 1950-1970 Harold Pace and Mark Brinker:  Published 2004 The Big Guide To Kit & Specialty Cars American Classics … Continue reading

Savoy: Fabulous Fiberglass 2025

Fabulous  Fiberglass  at  the  Savoy Handcrafted  Cars  of  the  1960s  and  1970s Savoy  Automobile  Museum March 4th thru July 13th, 2025 For Review and Approval: Bruce Patton, Director Savoy Automobile Museum Click Here To Visit Museum Website Click Here To … Continue reading

Showcase: 1959 Simon Ladawri-Packard Special

Showcase 1959  Simon  LaDawri – Packard Body  Design  By  Les  Dawes Built  by  David  Simon  with  Assistance  From  Gene  Simon Owner:  Undiscovered  Classics This  Site  Is  In  Process  of  Being  Built —   Only  Known  Postwar  Packard  V8  Race  Car  Built  … Continue reading

Undiscovered Classics Contributors

Undiscovered  Classics  Contributors Click on each name below to view articles and information contributed Domestic  Contributors Geoff Hacker – Founder Rollie Langston Guy Dirkin Craig Johnson Nate Bowne Kyle Feller Merrill Powell Paul Sable Dennis Kazmerowski Erich Schultz Joel Driskill … Continue reading

Coupe of Desire – The 1968 Snedeker Coupe


The 1968 Leo Snedecker Coupe – An Artistic Mix of Byers and Kellison

Hi Gang… Dave Peterson’s telling of the story of his two cars – both built by Leo Snedecker – really underlines the fact of just how “handcrafted” these special-built sports cars were across America.  And as you’ll read, Leo didn’t … Continue reading

The First Concours d’Elegance Book (1969) – By Joseph H. Wherry


Above: America’s First Concours d’Elegance Book Was Penned By Joseph H. Wherry and Published in 1969

Hi Gang… Our enterprise, Undiscovered Classics, is all about research – especially the hard to get to “stuff”.  Undiscovered Classics is about:  Uncovering the history of the early postwar sports car marques such as Glasspar, Victress, and more. Revealing the … Continue reading

Classic and Sports Car Archive (UK)

Classic  &  Sports  Car  Archives  (UK) Stories  About  Undiscovered  Classics  Cars LaSaetta Sports Car Car “Save” As Part of Pebble Beach Concours 2012 Trip Author: Michael Ware Classic & Sports Car: March, 2013 Singer Stays in Period Race Trim Classic … Continue reading

Dan Post Articles

Dan  Post  Articles Articles  Penned  By  Or  Written  About  Dan  Post The  Dan  Post  Archives: The  History  of  Custom  Car  Literature – 1947  to  1954 When  Did  It  Start,  What  Did  They  Publish,  and  Why  It  Was  Researched Undiscovered  Classics:  … Continue reading

Mark Brinker

Mark  Brinker Author, Racer, Restorer and Historian Article  Archive Coming Soon: Mark Brinker Automotive Archives Stay Tuned Gang Books Vintage Road Racing Cars 1950-1970 Harold Pace and Mark Brinker:  Published 2004 Click  Here  To  Return  To  “Personality  Profiles”   … Continue reading

Undiscovered Classics: Vintage Media Archive 2000-2005

Undiscovered  Classics Vintage  Media  Archive  2000-2005 Cosmic  Concept Traditional  Rod  &  Kulture: Winter, 2005 Premier  Issue Cobra  in  the  Barn Great  Stories  of  Automotive  Archaeology Author:  Tom  Cotter – Published  2005 Woodill  Wildfire Fanning  A  Flame:  Woody  Woodill and the … Continue reading

Tom Cotter

Tom Cotter Barn Find Author, Collector, TV Personality About Tom  Cotter  Interview Listening Time:  38 Minutes Cars Yeah!  November 14, 2014 Undiscovered  Classics  Appearances TV,  Videos  &  On  The  Web Barn Find Hunter, Tom Cotter: Hagerty TV Episode #72 Viewing … Continue reading

Undiscovered Classics & Forgotten Fiberglass

Undiscovered  Classics  &  Forgotten  Fiberglass Review  The  History  Of  Our  Site  And  Organization The  Beginning “Undiscovered Classics” began as “Forgotten Fiberglass” with the acquisition of my 1961 Covington Tiburon Coupe.  In the spring of 2006, my friend John Bowen called … Continue reading

2010

2010 Click on the Following Links To Review Each Article Concours  d’Elegance   Appearances Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Forgotten Fiberglass Class & More Two Cars Attending: 1955 Californian (LeGene) and 1946 Bill Burke Belly Tank Streamliner March, 2010 Museum,  Event  and  … Continue reading

Our  Story – A  Historical  Perspective

Our  Story – A  Historical  Perspective Introduction From concept cars to teardrop streamliners… From vintage race car transporters to lakesters… From race cars to sports cars… From legendary custom cars to even concept dune buggies… Geoff Hacker and his team have … Continue reading

Exhibitions

Exhibitions Exhibitions  Which  Featured  Undiscovered  Classic  Cars 2023 Petersen  Automobile  Museum – Exhibition #1 in Planning Stage Coming  Soon Petersen  Automobile  Museum – Exhibition #2 in Planning Stage Coming  Soon Sarasota  Classic  Car  Museum (Multiple Years) On Display: Multiple Cars … Continue reading

Contributors

THE  FORGOTTEN  FIBERGLASS  FAMILY— OUR  CONTRIBUTORS — “We’re Honored To Have So Many Passionate Contributors to the Cause – People We Consider to be Part of the Forgotten Fiberglass Family” The  Forgotten  Fiberglass  Family: Forgotten Fiberglass is much larger than … Continue reading

Models Available

Cars – Home       Glasspar – Home     History Brochures & Advertising Models Available Bibliography Showcase Discussion Group Miscellaneous Contact / Registry Prologue This is the first complete and accurate history of the Glasspar G2. There have been many accounts … Continue reading

Newsletter 2: August 26th, 2002

Glasspar – Home       Newsletters Newsletter 1 Newsletter 2 Newsletter 3 Newsletter 4 Newsletter 5 Newsletter 6 Newsletter 7    August 26, 2002                                                                                           Newsletter No. 2  Dear G2 Owner/Enthusiast, Finally, another Newsletter – but your G2 Club has been … Continue reading

Modern Archives

Undiscovered  Classics Modern  Archives Undiscovered Classics featured in Hemmings, Old Cars Weekly, Autoweek and more.  Also includes stories authored by or about Undiscovered Classics and Undiscovered Classic cars, and Undiscovered  Classics at concours, in museums & exhibitions, on the web, … Continue reading

Geoffrey Hacker

Geoffrey  Hacker,  Ph.D. Founder  of  Undiscovered  Classics / Forgotten  Fiberglass Background Geoff Hacker has pursued rare and unusual cars since his teen years when he discovered an exotic, fiberglass-bodied, two-seater concept car in Clearwater, Florida – a car that he … Continue reading

Undiscovered Classics: Personality Profiles

Undiscovered  Classics:  Personality  Profiles These are Personality Profiles of some of the Undiscovered Classics Team – participants, contributors and more.  This list continues to grow so check back for additions.  We’re happy to have a large and expanding “tent” that … Continue reading