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Bill Elliott’s 212.809 mph qualifying lap at Talladega in 1987 is still NASCAR’s fastest
The Bill Elliott Talladega record took less than 45 seconds to set. On April 30, 1987, Elliott qualified his Ford Thunderbird for the Winston 500 at 212.809 mph. Nearly…
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A supercharged R3 Studebaker Avanti ran over 170 mph at Bonneville and broke 29 U.S. speed records
The Avanti Bonneville records came from one long day on the salt in 1962. Andy Granatelli took a supercharged Studebaker Avanti to the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. There,…
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12 British roadsters worth remembering
MG built its TC Midget only in right-hand drive, yet the little roadster crossed the Atlantic anyway. Plenty of other British two-seaters, from Austin-Healey to Triumph and Jaguar, made…
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12 cars from the 1970s that defined an entire generation
AMC introduced the 1970 AMC Gremlin on April 1, 1970, and the date fits the car’s cheeky looks. Still, there was nothing silly about what came next. The chopped…
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