title: Chaparral 1
text: # Chaparral 1
  
  The Chaparral 1 was a sports racing car, designed, developed and built by Dick Troutman and Tom Barnes, and raced by Jim Hall, between 1958 and 1961. It is considered to be the first true "Chaparral," prior to the introduction and founding of Chaparral Cars by Hall in 1962.
  
  