Folgende Beiträge enthalten das Schlagwort: Muscle Cars

2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Widebody: fatter equals faster

2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Widebody. Photo courtesy FCA. The team at FCA’s SRT Group have been quite busy for the past few years, as evidenced by the unveiling of the Challenger SRT Demon this...

Which one of these Hurst/Olds would you take home?

Photos by author. A guy walks into a car show’s invitational display building with a pocket full of cash and a craving to buy a Hurst/Olds. He’s immediately greeted by a pristine example of a ’72, a ...

Mopar muscle shines in Harrisburg

1970 Plymouth Hemi Superbird. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Customers of Mecum Auctions tend to favor muscle cars, and the top-10 list from any of the company’s sales will reflect this. Last weeken...

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1968 Pontiac GTO

From the seller’s description: Thanks for looking at my 1968 Pontiac GTO. The 1968 model is one of the most desirable years, and was awarded Motor Trend Car of the Year. This GTO is a stunning examp...

Demon comes to life

The Dodge Demon gets some heat in its standard-issue Nitto Drag Radials. Photos by author. There was a time, not so long ago, that it seemed unthinkable that a major auto manufacturer would even comm...

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1950 Oldsmobile 88 Deluxe club coupe

From the seller’s description: 1950 Oldsmobile Deluxe 88 Club Coupe First Muscle Car Ever! 303 C.I. engine 4-speed Hyrda-Matic Difficult to find a 1950 Oldsmobile 88 in the beautiful condition of thi...

Newsletter 27-2016

Rückblick – und Pause Gerade üppig fällt der Rückblick nicht aus – naja, ist halt so, in den nächsten drei Wochen wird «radical» Pause machen, sprich: Ferien. Dafür musste unser Defender noch umgebau...

Pontiac GTO 1964-66

Wer hat’s erfunden? Alles hat seinen Anfang. Und auch wenn gerade in der Auto-Industrie noch so mancher behauptet, er habe dies oder jenes als erster auf den Markt gebracht, also: erfunden, den erste...

How would you have equipped your favorite vintage vehicle if you had the opportunity to order it new?

Paul Glasgo’s 1967 Ram Air GTO is not only quick, but it wears its Gulf Turquoise finish very well. Photos by author, unless otherwise noted. If you have a classic car but you aren’t the original own...

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1965 Pontiac GTO

Restored 1965 Pontiac GTO for sale. From the seller’s description: A complete FRAME OFF, ROTISSERIE RESTORATION was completed on this beautiful PHS DOCUMENTED 1965 GTO with MATCHING NUMBERS and a 4-s...

Gallery – Scenes from Musclepalooza 25

This 10-second Willys, named “Rattle Trap,” repeatedly tested the strength of its wheelie bars. Photos by Hemmings staff. Perhaps it was the result of a seemingly endless winter, or this spring’s abu...

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS 454

Big-block 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS 454 for sale. From the seller’s description: This is a VERY RARE CAR. It has won multiple awards at shows and I have all the original documentation, including ...

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1962 Ford Galaxie 500XL

G-code 406-powered 1962 Ford Galaxie 500XL for sale. From the seller’s description: This is my G code Galaxie 500 XL. Built in the Los Angeles Plant and stayed in CA 40+ years until it was purchased ...

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1971 Plymouth Road Runner

340-powered 1971 Plymouth Road Runner, with claimed numbers-matching engine and transmission for sale. From the seller’s description: Complete 2005 rotisserie (frame off) restoration on a rust free, ...

Hemmings visits the New York International Auto Show

Photos by the Hemmings Staff. Detroit may be The Motor City, but since 1900 it is New York, New York, where the world has come to look at the latest and greatest offerings from automakers both foreig...

Dodge introduces the 2018 Challenger SRT Demon, because too much is never enough

Photos courtesy FCA. Imagine a world where “because you can, and no one else has” is a good enough reason to build a product that most would deem too dangerous, too impractical and too limited in sco...

Wellborn Muscle Car Museum announces grand reopening

Images courtesy Wellborn Muscle Car Museum. In January 2015, and again in January 2017, Tim and Pam Wellborn offered cars from their Alexander City, Alabama, Muscle Car Museum for sale at Mecum’s Kis...

Mecum Kissimmee offers cars from the Wellborn Museum

Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Maybe you’ve heard of Tim Wellborn, founder of the eponymous Musclecar Museum in Alexander City, Alabama. (If not, former Hemmings staffer Craig Fitzgerald profiled hi...

Economy with muscle – the 1960 Dodge Dart Phoenix D-500

1960 Dodge Dart Phoenix D-500. Photos by David Newhardt, courtesy Mecum Auctions. After years of positioning itself as a mid-line brand, above entry-level Plymouth but below range-topping Chrysler, D...

B-body muscle invades AACA Museum

1968 Dodge Super Bee. Photo by Thomas Aman, courtesy AACA Museum. The Antique Automobile Club of America Museum in Hershey, Pennsylvania, is preparing to host a mini-gathering of some truly fearsome ...

Taking it all in – a closer look at some of the vehicles from last week’s SEMA Convention

N100001, the first Camaro built on the pilot assembly line, displayed in the GM booth. Photos by author. Though it was conceived as an industry trade show to support the automotive aftermarket perfor...

Early-build 1965 Shelby G.T. 350 sells for $410,000 in Dallas

1965 Shelby G.T. 350. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. To make the Mustang appealing to a broader range of buyers, and to fit its “Total Performance” image, Ford knew it needed a version that could be...

The Z16 that got away

1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS Z16. Photos courtesy Joel McKee. For some, the “one that got away” is a lost love interest, while for others, it’s a fish, or a 10-point buck. For those of us passio...

Hemmings Sunday Cinema – how crash safety has improved, odd hot laps at Zandvoort, Born to Run

Ever wonder how vehicle safety has improved over the past quarter-century, or why today’s compacts are heavier and less fuel efficient than earlier versions of the same car? To demonstrate this, the ...

As the Firestone Super Sports Wide Oval tire turns 50, a new radial version arrives

This ’68 Firebird is wearing reproduction bias-ply Wide Oval tires. Photo by author. It’s hard to believe that it has been 50 years since Firestone introduced its illustrious Super Sports Wide Oval t...

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