Bobby Clark
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Why Dodge gave the 1969 Charger 500 a flush grille and flush rear window to race in NASCAR
The 1969 Dodge Charger 500 looked almost like a regular Charger, but two changes set it apart. Its grille sat flush with the nose, and…
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The 1970 Cougar Eliminator got a Boss 302 in 469 of its 2,267 cars
Mercury built 2,267 Cougar Eliminators for 1970, and only 469 left the factory as the Boss 302 Eliminator. Instead, the rest carried larger engines. That…
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The Tucker 48’s center ‘Cyclops’ headlight turned with the steering once the wheel passed 10 degrees
The Tucker Cyclops headlight sat in the middle of the nose of the 1948 Tucker 48, between two ordinary lamps. It turned with the front…
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5 DeSoto Hemi V8s, from the 1952 Firedome’s 276 to the 1957 Adventurer’s 345
DeSoto built its own Hemi V8 for six model years, from 1952 through 1957. These five DeSoto Hemi engines trace that run, from the 276-cubic-inch…
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F1 signs a 10-year deal for an African Grand Prix in Rwanda, its first race in Africa since 1993
Formula 1 is going back to Africa. On October 13, 2026, F1 announced a 10-year agreement for the Formula 1 African Grand Prix in Rwanda.…
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The 2027 Ford Bronco offers a 380-hp twin-turbo V6 on Outer Banks, Badlands and Heritage trims
The 2027 Ford Bronco puts more power within reach of more buyers. Ford now offers its 3.0-liter twin-turbo EcoBoost V6 on the Outer Banks, Badlands…
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Porsche’s Mission S concept uses a 917-style cooling fan and previews a mid-engined car above the 911
Porsche revealed the Porsche Mission S vision model on October 15, 2026, and it points to a new kind of Porsche. The concept previews a…
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Chevrolet’s 427 ‘Mystery Motor’ won Junior Johnson a Daytona qualifying race in 1963 after GM had quit racing
In 1963, Junior Johnson won a Daytona qualifying race with an engine fans came to call the Mystery Motor. The Chevrolet Mystery Motor was a…
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Richard Petty won 27 of his 48 starts in 1967, 10 in a row, in a Hemi-powered Plymouth Belvedere
Richard Petty’s 1967 season still sets the standard for dominance in NASCAR. Driving the No. 43 Plymouth, he won 27 of his 48 starts, including…
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Toyota cut the roof off two 2000GTs for ‘You Only Live Twice’ because Sean Connery didn’t fit inside
When Toyota’s 2000GT landed a role in the 1967 James Bond film “You Only Live Twice,” the coupe had one problem. Sean Connery did not…
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