John DeLorean was a mechanical enginer and inventor known for working at General Motors and knows as the founder of the DeLorean Motor Company. In his lifetime he had helped develop many vehicles such as Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Firebird, Pontiac Grand Prix, Chevrolet Cosworth Vega, and most famously the DMC DeLorean sports car. The DeLorean didnt quite sell well or get amazing reviews thus DMC eveuntally went bankrupt.