For all its legend, the Hemi ’Cuda was not untouchable. Period dragstrip records and modern retrospectives show a handful of classic muscle cars that could leave the Plymouth behind in a straight line ...
The muscle car has proven a resilient component within American car culture. From its earliest rumblings in the mid 1950s to the current version of the Ford Mustang, American automotive enthusiasts ...
During the golden age of muscle, brands that typically produced upscale vehicles got into the high-performance game, which led to some impressive, so-called "gentleman muscle cars," like the following ...
Factory numbers were supposed to settle arguments at the drag strip, yet some classic muscle cars kept humiliating their own ...
Unlike today, when the remaining high-performance American muscle demands big bucks, back in 1968, the Chevelle SS 396 was a factory-built tire shredder that enthusiasts could afford without breaking ...