9:58This Forgotten GM XP‑819 Was His Dream Car… Now We Try to Bring It Back
General Motors XP-819
Rare build log footage of General Motors XP-819, curated from across the internet. Browse 1 clip below.
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The XP-819 was a one-off concept car, developed by General Motors in 1965, to test a rear engine configuration for the Chevrolet Corvette.
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