The Mooneyes logo was refined in 1957 with help from a cartoonist for Walt Disney Productions

 I just learned that, but haven't learned the name of the artist yet, and probably never will.

 
https://archive.nytimes.com/wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/30/a-tribute-to-moon-the-man-the-machines-and-those-eyes/
https://www.speedhunters.com/2012/04/nhra-museumthe-legend-of-moon

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a46619090/mooneyes-documentary-hot-rodding-details