#muscle car history

1974 Pontiac dealership showroom floor with GTO
Car Features

Why Pontiac Discontinued the GTO After 1974

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
Chevrolet Chevelle SS — fender nameplate emblem close-up
Ownership & Lifestyle

The Band Chevelle: Untangling the Name From the Car

Patrick Walsh · · 6 min
1973 Chevrolet Chevelle Laguna — urethane nose debut at dealership
History & Heritage

Chevelle Laguna 1973-74: A New Nose on the Colonnade

Dan Reeves · · 6 min
1974 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 455 parked on a faded suburban street, malaise-era muscle car
History & Heritage

The Malaise Era: What Came After Muscle

Patrick Walsh · · 5 min
1969 Dodge Coronet Super Bee staged in the burnout box at a period drag strip
Car Features

NHRA vs AHRA: The Sanctioning Story

Jim Vasquez · · 6 min
1968 Chevelle SS396 engine bay — Turbo-Jet air cleaner
History & Heritage

SS and Turbo-Jet: The Marketing Lore

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
1969 Plymouth Road Runner convertible with top down, three-quarter front view
Car Features

The 1969 Road Runner Convertible

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
1969 Plymouth Road Runner muscle car, three-quarter front view
Car Features

Why 1969 Was the Road Runner's Peak Year

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
1969 COPO 9562 Chevelle — sleeper on the dealer lot
Market & Values

COPO Chevelles: The Factory Loophole Muscle Cars

Patrick Walsh · · 7 min
1970 Chevelle SS factory wheel — center cap close-up
History & Heritage

The SS Wheels Story: Rally, SS, Magnum 500

Mike Sullivan · · 6 min
Early prototype Plymouth Road Runner concept car in design studio
Car Features

The Road Runner Concept: Plymouth's Rebellion

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 on a show field
History & Heritage

Muscle Cars of the 1960s vs the 1970s

Patrick Walsh · · 5 min
1966 GTO on Detroit street, teenagers admiring
Car Features

Why the GTO Is Nicknamed 'The Goat'

Patrick Walsh · · 8 min
1968 Plymouth Road Runner on a dealership lot, three-quarter front view
Car Features

The 1968 Road Runner and the Muscle Price War

Sarah Whitfield · · 7 min
1968 Plymouth Road Runner at a period gas station, three-quarter front view
Car Features

Why the Road Runner Undercut the GTO

Patrick Walsh · · 7 min
Stripped-down 1968 Plymouth Road Runner base model, three-quarter front view
Car Features

How Plymouth Invented the Budget Muscle Car

Wayne Coburn · · 6 min
Close-up of a 1964 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova SS 283 small-block V8 engine bay
Car Features

The 1964 V8 Arrives

Tom Ramirez · · 5 min
1968 Plymouth Road Runner coupe on suburban street, three-quarter front view
Car Features

The 1968 Road Runner: Muscle for the Masses

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min