
3000hp V12-Powered 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air
This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, known as 'The Final Objective,' is an extraordinary build featuring a supercharged Rolls-Royce Merlin V12 engine delivering 3,000 horsepower. Created by Rod Hadfield of Australia's Castlemain Rod Shop, the car includes a P51 Mustang-inspired livery with hand-painted rivets. Extensive modifications include a brand-new chassis, a significantly overhauled interior with an aircraft-inspired cockpit, and an exterior featuring a new hood and large wing over the trunk. Built for both performance and visual impact, this Bel Air took five years to complete and is a unique homage to aviation engineering.
- Built by:
- Rod Hadfield
- Location:
- Australia
- Vehicle:
- 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air - 2nd Gen
- Engine:
- -
- Cost:
- -
- Power:
- 3,000 hp
- Torque:
- -
- Weight:
- 3,175 kg
- Balance:
- -
- Wheels:
- -
- Exterior:
- P51 Mustang liverynew hoodmassive wing over the trunk
- Interior:
- aircraft-inspired cockpithuge center consolefront seats repositioned to rear bench area
- Chassis:
- -
- Powertrain:
- Rolls-Royce Merlin supercharged V12 engine
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