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Pontiac created the muscle car in 1963 (as a 1964 model) when the mid-size Le Mans received a V8 from the full-size line. The GTO stepped into history as the forefather of the short-lived, long-loved ...

Over the decades, Detroit has made some wild calls—from GM’s bizarre retreat from factory racing in 1963 to the modern-day murder of the HEMI and Dodge Challenger. But back in the golden era of ...

Transmission and shifter guru George Hurst had major mojo in the late 1960s and early ‘70s. A relentless self-promoter, he cut deals with competing manufacturers to produce Hurst-branded performance ...

Produced at the zenith of the muscle car era, the Hurst/Olds is one of the most important machines of its time, offering impressive performance and big power, all matched to an iconic look. Now, this ...

During the golden age of the muscle car, power was king. More was always better, and even though General Motors sought to cap engine displacement and output levels to keep the Chevrolet Corvette at ...

For many gearheads, the year 1970 represents the peak of the muscle car era — or at least the peak of the first muscle car era. A big part of what conspired to make 1970 special is that to remain ...

Meet California natives Roxy Starr and Ilona, her mother. Roxy has always wanted to be like her mom. Ilona is a longtime muscle car enthusiast. Over the years her cars worth mentioning include a 1969 ...

OCEAN SPRINGS, Mississippi -- Tommy Reynolds is a lifelong Ocean Springs resident and classic car enthusiast. So one can only imagine his reaction when his hometown became an official Cruisin' the ...