Burrell April 8, 2021
Jet car a trifle too tempting for old Mr Ford
The Lincoln Indianapolis is one of the most important surviving concept designs of the 1950s, reports DAVID BURRELL.
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Futura inspired by sharks and stingrays
Legend has it the design of the Lincoln Futura was inspired by sharks and stingrays, reports DAVID BURRELL.
Burrell April 23, 2020
Edsel’s dream spawned Lincoln Continental
When Edsel Ford took a prototype Lincoln Continental on vacation it caused a stir, with plans to build the car even before his return, reports DAVID BURRELL.
Burrell February 28, 2019
Last of the BIG Lincolns
They do not make them like Bill Kington’s 1970s Lincolns anymore. He has five of them and whenever he takes one out for a drive it always attracts attention. “I get the…
Riley December 19, 2018
Birthday Lincoln an open book
The Lincoln Continental is celebrating its 80th birthday in style, with the launch of a limited edition that features centre opening doors. And, you guessed it, Lincoln is building just 80 of…
Burrell August 2, 2018
JFK death car refitted and reused
The first car specifically designed for use by the President of the United States was a 1939 Lincoln. Built for Franklin D. Roosevelt, the car was originally a standard Lincoln four-door convertible.…