Timestamp | Last 5 of VIN | Location Country | Location State/Region | Location City | VIN Page | Full VIN | Model Year | Build date | Odometer | Engine | Transmission | Engine / Transmission notes | Finish | Finish Condition | Finish Notes | Interior | Interior Condition | Interior notes | Console Clock | Radio | Exterior Graphics | Hood | Gas Flap | Hood emblem | Antenna | Wheel Casting | Wheel Color | Car storage | License Plate Number | License Plate State/Country | Registration Stickers | Overall Vehicle Status | Source | Source Notes | Date Last Seen | General Notes / Description | Owner Contact | Owner Website | Current Owner Club Affiliation | Current Owner Purchase Date | Owner gender | Owner age range | Purchased from | Purchase notes | Owner succession | Owner occupation | Miles / km driven per year | How often driven | Commonly Used Fuel |
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7/6/2019 14:01:52 | 05950 | USA | Georgia | Buford | #N/A | SCEDT26T9BD005950 | 1981 | OCT 81 | 720 | Stock PRV | Automatic | Stainless Steel | Excellent | Grey | Excellent | Yes | Craig | Grooved | No | No | Left-Rear | Not sure | #N/A | #N/A | #N/A | USA / GA | Excellent | Owner | 6/1/2019 | 1st Owner - Chapman S Root - Coca Cola Bottling Company 2nd Owner - Truett Cathy - Founder of Chick-fil-A 3rd Owner - Stanley Reiff, Sr - Partner, CapinCrouse, LLP (CPA Firm) | #N/A | Mid-State DeLorean Club | 5/20/2016 | Male | 50-59 | Other | Purchased from Truett Cathy's Estate (Founder of Chick-Fil-A) | 3rd owner | CPA | 0m to 100m / 0km to 160km | Never (Museum / Display only) | Other |
- Original Owner: Chapman S. Root – Grandson of Chapman J Root – designer and developer of the Coca-Cola bottle, Root Glass Co.
- Chapman ordered the car a year before it was delivered by the local Renault dealership in Daytona Beach, FL
- Chapman had a love for fast cars and personally knew John DeLorean who talked him into purchasing the car on a whim.
- Chapman and his boys put approximately 500 miles on the car in the first few weeks before they parked the DeLorean in their car collection.
- Chapman S (Dad) drove it a couple of times
- Chapman J., William S., R Christopher, John S. o J. Preston – youngest son was allowed to drive to college and back one weekend
- Chapman S Root and S Truett Cathy, founder of Chick-fil-A were friends In 1999, Preston Root sold his dad’s DeLorean to Truett Cathy.
- 2nd Owner: S. Truett Cathy, Founder
- Truett purchased this DeLorean from the Chapman’s estate on March 11, 1999.
- With great pride he exhibited his iconic car in his car collection at corporate offices
- Eventually moved the DeLorean to his private collection at his home in Jonesboro, GA
- Truett and family only drove the car approximately 100 miles
- Many of Truett’s car collection sold at 2nd Annual Founder’s Day, May 20, 2016
- 3rd Owner: Stanley P. Reiff, Sr stan@reiffassociates.com
- Purchased on May 20, 2016 from S. Truett Cathy Estate
- Currently the DeLorean has approximately 725 miles