How Knight Rider's K.I.T.T. Went from Napkin Drawing to the Small Screen

How Knight Rider’s K.I.T.T. Went from Napkin Drawing to the Small Screen
Roberto Baldwin
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Pontiac’s retired chief designer John Schinella shares the design story of one of the K.I.T.T. the car from Knight Rider.
Pontiac designer John Schinella created the exterior design of K.I.T.T., the car that starred in the TV show
Knight Rider.
The first iteration of the TV vehicle was drawn on a napkin during a meeting between Schinella and a television producer.
While the show has been off the air for decades, it still resonates enough for actor David Hasselhoff’s personal K.I.T.T. car to fetch $300,000 at auction.

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