Automobile Magnets
Description: DeSoto (sometimes De Soto) was an American automobile marque that was manufactured and marketed by the DeSoto division of Chrysler from 1928 to the 1961 model year. More than two million passenger cars and trucks bore the DeSoto brand in North American markets during its existence. The DeSoto make was founded by Walter Chrysler on August 4, 1928, to compete with Oldsmobile, Studebaker, Hudson and Willys in the mid-price class. Introduced for the 1929 model year, DeSoto served as a lower-priced version of Chrysler products, with Dodge and Plymouth also added to the lower end of Chrysler family in 1928.
Description: 1954 Charles Dwight (Doc) Liggett, Jim Hill and Robert DeHart began packaging STP Oil Treatment in a backyard garage at night and selling it from the trunks of their cars during their business and pleasure trips. By the end of 1966, sales had climbed to more than $43 million. In 1969, STP® became a public corporation, and shares went on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol “STP”. STP sponsored its own Indy Car racing team, featuring Mario Andretti, the winner of the 1969 Indianapolis 500.
Description: Formula One is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. The FIA Formula One World Championship has been one of the premier forms of racing around the world since its inaugural running in 1950.
Description: A bright red vintage two-door coupe automobile is depicted against a black background. The automobile features chrome accents on the front grille, bumper, side mirrors, door handle, and wheels. A subtle emblem is visible on the front fender. The style is illustrative and clean.
Description: A stylized, retro representation of a turquoise convertible automobile. It features a prominent chrome grille, dual headlights, whitewall tires with chrome hubcaps, and a white interior and roof trim. The vehicle is depicted from a side-front perspective against a black background.
