Designer Bill Mitchell joined General Motors in 1935, and two years later, he was promoted to chief designer of the Cadillac division. By the time Mitchell retired in 1977, he had worked his way up to vice president of design for all of GM’s divisions. At that time, he was responsible for designing the Pontiac Firebird, Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Corvette, and Buick Riviera. His designs were eventually turned into more than 100 million cars. In the Fall of 1957, after returning
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