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After filming a VW ad in the late 60s, Newman wasn't ready to say goodbye to his zippy little convertible. He enlisted the legendary race car builder Jerry Eisert to give his bug a major...
Not so long after this advertisement came out...the car was taken to legendary Race Car Builder Jerry Eisert for a little "mechanical upgrade" of sorts. The result was one of the most insane and legendary VW's of all time.
In 1969, he asked Jerry Eisert, a renowned Indy Car builder in Costa Mesa, to make some modifications on the car, which included installing a bigger motor.
Jul 11, 2015 · The Beetle was duly delivered to legendary race car builder Jerry Eisert for some ‘tuning work’ and the result was one of the maddest Volkswagen creations of all time… The Newman ‘Indy VW’.
A vehicle that was previously owned by late actor and racer Paul Newman and transformed by Jerry Eisert into an Indy car, is now being offered for sale Temecula, California. The vehicle in...
Aug 20, 2013 · The story I was told was Paul Newman wanted to blow off the Corvettes and Porsches on Mullholland Avenue in Los Angeles with the unlikeliest of cars and commissioned Jerry Eisert, an Indy car constructor, to build it for him.
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Dec 24, 2019 · Paul Newman, with his own 1963 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible in an ad for Volkswagen, 1969. Shortly after this ad came out, Newman took the car to race car builder Jerry Eisert to customize it. The result was one of the fastest Volkswagens of all time--and became known as the "Indy VW."