Only 51 cars were ever built ... saw Tucker as a threat and possibly played a role in his downfall. The Tucker Torpedo stands ...

The Tucker Torpedo is one of the great what-if stories ... However, due to a variety of problems, he only managed build 51 vehicles before closing shop. Over time, they have become highly sought ...

In fact Tucker usually isn't associated with motorsports at all. With only 51 examples of the Tucker Torpedo having been completed before the lights were switched off, racing probably wasn't top ...