Chevrolet Bel Air

type
sedan

decade
fifties

significance

 * Iconic as one of the most definitive fifties American cars, especially the 1957 model
 * greatly competitive in the Grand National
 * came in a wagon version, the Chevrolet Nomad
 * formed the basis for the Chevrolet Impala

trivia

 * a concept car was created in 2002 but was not put into production
 * redesigned into a muscle car in the sixties