Bobby Clark
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GMC’s 702-cubic-inch Twin Six V12 weighed 1,485 pounds and made 630 lb-ft of torque at 1,600 rpm
The GMC Twin Six V12 displaced 702 cubic inches, or about 11.5 liters. It weighed 1,485 pounds and made 630 lb-ft of torque at just…
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Henry Ford’s wife Clara drove a $3,730 1914 Detroit Electric, not a Ford, into the 1930s
Clara Ford, the wife of Henry Ford, drove a 1914 Detroit Electric Model 47 Brougham. It cost $3,730 as outfitted, and she kept driving it…
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Hispano-Suiza’s 1919 H6 had servo brakes so good that Rolls-Royce built them under license
Hispano-Suiza showed its H6 at the Paris Motor Show in October 1919. The Hispano-Suiza H6 had a six-cylinder engine taken from aircraft practice, and it…
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6 East Coast coachbuilders that put custom bodies on Duesenberg, Packard, Lincoln and Rolls-Royce chassis
A coachbuilder took a bare chassis from a carmaker and built a custom body on it. These six East Coast coachbuilders dressed Duesenberg, Packard, Lincoln…
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Iso made refrigerators and the Isetta before it built 797 Corvette-powered Rivolta GTs
Iso started out making refrigerators, built the Isetta bubble car, and then put a Corvette V8 in an Italian grand tourer. That car was the…
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6 engines AC used in the Ace and Cobra, from the 1919 Weller six to Ford’s 427 V8
AC Cars put six different engines in the Ace and its Cobra offspring between 1953 and 1967. The story of the AC Ace engines runs…
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9 Corvette Indy 500 pace cars from the 1978 coupe to the 1,064-hp 2025 ZR1
According to IndyCar, no car has paced the Indianapolis 500 more often than the Corvette. Every Corvette Indy pace car run came in 1978 or…
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6 engines Pontiac offered in the 1967 Firebird, from a 165-hp overhead-cam six to the Ram Air 400
Pontiac gave buyers six ways to power a 1967 Firebird, and the choice of 1967 Firebird engine ran from an overhead-cam six to a Ram…
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Oldsmobile’s first 4-4-2 was a $285 police pursuit option, and 2,999 were sold in 1964
The 1964 Oldsmobile 4-4-2 started life as an option code, not a model. Oldsmobile listed it as B09, the Police Apprehender Pursuit package, and according…
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6 American brands that offered a new overhead-valve V8 for 1955, from Chevrolet’s 265 to Packard’s 352
Six American brands put a new overhead-valve V8 in their 1955 cars, and the 1955 V8 engines they chose ran from Chevrolet’s 265 to Packard’s…
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