Studebaker 1957 Golden Hawk, 1956-1957
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| - | Hi, you ever wear one of these? | 0:01 |
| It's a racing helmet. | 0:04 | |
| I wore this one the last week | 0:05 | |
| when I was taking a test track run | 0:06 | |
| in a new Studebaker, Golden Hawk. | 0:08 | |
| Most thrilling ride in my life. | 0:11 | |
| I have some pictures to show you what I mean. | 0:12 | |
| And here we are at the track. | 0:15 | |
| Our driver is Bill Holland | 0:16 | |
| and he's one of the country's top racers. | 0:17 | |
| A winner of the Indianapolis classic | 0:20 | |
| and chief tested driver of Motorsport magazine. | 0:22 | |
| We're all set now. | 0:25 | |
| You can just feel excitement. | 0:27 | |
| 275 horsepower warming up. | 0:29 | |
| Track clear and were off! | 0:32 | |
| Man, what getaway. | 0:35 | |
| Riding easily now at a speed most cars dream to reach. | 0:38 | |
| How we old those curves. | 0:41 | |
| Just as safe as can be every mile of the way. | 0:43 | |
| Ah the test is over and all I can say is, wow, what a ride. | 0:47 | |
| Of course you wouldn't drive a Golden Hawk | 0:51 | |
| the way Bill Holland does, | 0:52 | |
| but it's sure good to know | 0:54 | |
| you've got that extra power whenever you need it. | 0:55 | |
| Even when you're driving down a city street. | 0:57 | |
| The way you see me there, on my way to pick up some friends. | 0:59 | |
| And here you see one very important reason | 1:02 | |
| so many folks fall in love with this golden car | 1:04 | |
| at first sight. | 1:07 | |
| They can see it as a sports car, right? | 1:08 | |
| But look at that room, riding comfort for five. | 1:11 | |
| Easily, safely. | 1:14 | |
| Sports car fun for the entire family. | 1:16 | |
| Yes, the Golden Hawk, 275 horsepower, | 1:19 | |
| America's leading family sized sports car. | 1:23 | |
| See it and drive it at your Studebaker dealers tomorrow. | 1:26 |
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