Anatole Carl "Tony" Lapine (born 23 May 1930 in Riga, Latvia, died 29 April 2012 in Baden-Baden, Germany) was an automotive designer and racing driver. Lapine worked for General Motors (GM), Opel, and Porsche. During his time as chief designer at Porsche he oversaw development of the front-engined, water-cooled 928, 924 and 944 that began to appear in the mid to late 1970s, as well as two revisions to the Porsche 911.
Anatole Carl "Tony" Lapine (born 23 May 1930 in Riga, Latvia, died 29 April 2012 in Baden-Baden, Germany) was an automotive designer and racing driver...
Lapine may refer to: AnatoleLapine (1930–2012), Latvian-born automotive designer and racing driver André Lapine (1866–1952), Latvian-born Canadian painter...
transmission. The body, styled by Wolfgang Möbius under the guidance of AnatoleLapine used aluminium for the doors, front wing, front fenders, and bonnet...
the bodywork.: 74 Also on the design team were Robert Cumberford and AnatoleLapine.: 189 Some references include Bob Cadaret in this group. Although the...
sight, so Teague designed the inner door panels with large bolsters." AnatoleLapine, the designer of the Porsche 928 body was inspired by the Pacer. Teague...
had left for Germany by the time the Monza GT was being developed, AnatoleLapine, who worked on the Monza GT with Larry Shinoda, joined MacKichan at...
inspiration from the Testudo when shaping the 1975 AMC Pacer. Designer Anatole "Tony" Lapine also said that the Testudo influenced his work on the Porsche 928...
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