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One-Owner Survivor? 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Emerges After 37 Years in Storage
One-Owner Survivor? 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Emerges After 37 Years in Storage

16 Jun 2024, 10:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Parked for nearly four decades, this 1969 Ford Mustang needs a makeover to shine again. Is this Windsor-powered pony worth reviving?

 
Bill Goldberg Showcases Perfectly Restored and Rare 1968 Plymouth GTX
Bill Goldberg Showcases Perfectly Restored and Rare 1968 Plymouth GTX

15 Jun 2024, 13:16 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 1968 Plymouth GTX isn't exactly rare overall, but the convertible version is. This drop-top is one of 375 units equipped with the 440/4-speed combo.

 
Light Blue 1958 Chevrolet Impala Is Pure Eye Candy, Packs Tri-Power Muscle
Light Blue 1958 Chevrolet Impala Is Pure Eye Candy, Packs Tri-Power Muscle

14 Jun 2024, 20:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The result of a rotisserie restoration, this 1958 Chevrolet Impala relies on the mighty 348 Tri-Power V8, rated at 280 horsepower.

 
1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Looks Like an Unrestored Survivor, Packs Revamped 351 V8
1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Looks Like an Unrestored Survivor, Packs Revamped 351 V8

13 Jun 2024, 08:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Sporting a mechanically restored drivetrain and an older, weathered repaint, this 1971 Ford Mustang is almost a survivor.

 
Ferrari 250 GT Lusso by Fantuzzi Is a Great Example of Italian Coachbuilding at Its Finest
Ferrari 250 GT Lusso by Fantuzzi Is a Great Example of Italian Coachbuilding at Its Finest

12 Jun 2024, 12:51 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso with Fantuzzi-styled body is the only one in the world. It boasts 330 LMB and 250 GTO-inspired styling cues

 
Abandoned 1978 Porsche 911 Targa Goes From Gross to Gorgeous After First Wash in 20 Years
Abandoned 1978 Porsche 911 Targa Goes From Gross to Gorgeous After First Wash in 20 Years

12 Jun 2024, 11:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Parked under a tarp for 20 years, this 1978 Porsche 911 Targa, one of 2,579 sold in the US, is slated to get a complete restoration.

 
This 1960 Scarab Was America's First Formula One Car, and You Can Buy It
This 1960 Scarab Was America's First Formula One Car, and You Can Buy It

11 Jun 2024, 17:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Scarab joined the Formula One championship years before any other US outfit dared to go against the successful European cars.

 
Hemi x Burnt Orange 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Has the Beloved 426 V8, But There's a Catch
Hemi x Burnt Orange 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Has the Beloved 426 V8, But There's a Catch

11 Jun 2024, 13:35 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Bullet Motorsports is a dealer located in Dania Beach, Florida - they are the current caretakers of this in-your-face orange first-gen Dodge Challenger 

 
World's Last Surviving Ramchargers 1970 Plymouth HEMI 'Cuda Is Up for Sale
World's Last Surviving Ramchargers 1970 Plymouth HEMI 'Cuda Is Up for Sale

10 Jun 2024, 16:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Sold in 1970 as a true HEMI 'Cuda, this hardtop was converted to drag-racing duty in 1975, amassing several wins and records through 1988.

 
Stunning 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Doesn't Need a HEMI To Be Rare
Stunning 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Doesn't Need a HEMI To Be Rare

9 Jun 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Dodge sold only 3,884 convertibles that year, and just 963 were ordered in R/T trim. This HEMI Orange gem is one of 554 cars fitted with the 383/auto combo.

 
1968 Plymouth Road Runner Packs Rare HEMI Setup Under Sunfire Yellow Hood
1968 Plymouth Road Runner Packs Rare HEMI Setup Under Sunfire Yellow Hood

8 Jun 2024, 15:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The rarest of the Road Runner bunch, the HEMI saw daylight in just 1,009 units in 1968. This coupe is one of 449 manual cars.

 
This 1956 Nash Ambassador Is the Quirkiest Car You'll See Today
This 1956 Nash Ambassador Is the Quirkiest Car You'll See Today

7 Jun 2024, 20:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of the company's more iconic nameplates, the Nash Ambassador is also among the quirkiest automobile designs of the 1950s.

 
1968 Shelby GT500 Has It All: Stunning Paint, Rare KR Setup, One-Year Gem
1968 Shelby GT500 Has It All: Stunning Paint, Rare KR Setup, One-Year Gem

7 Jun 2024, 14:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of 518 convertibles sold that year, this 1968 Shelby GT500KR is pretty much perfect inside and out. It obviously rocks a rebuilt Cobra Jet V8.

 
Mysterious 1965 Pontiac GTO Gets Rescued After Years in Yard
Mysterious 1965 Pontiac GTO Gets Rescued After Years in Yard

7 Jun 2024, 11:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Pontiac sold a whopping 75,352 GTOs in 1965, up from 32,405 units the previous year. This GTO appears to be a hardtop, the most popular body style that year.

 
1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro 427 Sells for $200,000, Some Say It's a Bargain
1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro 427 Sells for $200,000, Some Say It's a Bargain

6 Jun 2024, 13:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / By selling for $200,427, this LeMans Blue example joined an exclusive club of only 11 COPO 427s that changed hands for more than $200K.

 
Top Banana 1970 Dodge Challenger Is a T/A Survivor With One Little Secret
Top Banana 1970 Dodge Challenger Is a T/A Survivor With One Little Secret

5 Jun 2024, 21:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built to homologate the 1970 Dodge Challenger for SCCA Trans Am racing, the T/A saw daylight in only 2,399 units. It's also a one-year gem.

 
1971 Plymouth Valiant Gets Satisfying First Wash After 29 Years in a Yard
1971 Plymouth Valiant Gets Satisfying First Wash After 29 Years in a Yard

5 Jun 2024, 13:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Redesigned in 1963, 1967, and 1974, the Valiant remained in production through 1976 and sold nearly 3.6 million units (including Dusters).

 
Herbie Hancock's 1963 Shelby Cobra Has Been Sitting for Decades, It's a Rare Time Capsule
Herbie Hancock's 1963 Shelby Cobra Has Been Sitting for Decades, It's a Rare Time Capsule

5 Jun 2024, 11:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / When Herbie Hancock made his first money from "Watermelon Man," he went out to buy a station wagon. He came back with a Shelby Cobra.

 
This Six-Door, 24-Foot-Long 1970 Pontiac Catalina Is Not Your Average Grocery-Getter
This Six-Door, 24-Foot-Long 1970 Pontiac Catalina Is Not Your Average Grocery-Getter

4 Jun 2024, 15:24 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A whopping 70 inches longer than the regular 1970 Pontiac Catalina wagon, this rig was most likely born as an airport shuttle. It's rare too.

 
1965 Shelby GT350 Survivor Hides a One-Off Feature Under the Hood
1965 Shelby GT350 Survivor Hides a One-Off Feature Under the Hood

4 Jun 2024, 14:16 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Shelby built 47 supercharged GT350s from 1965 to 1967. Only one 1965 car got the Paxton unit and it's still around as a fully-fledged survivor.