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Porsche Penske 963s Will Race At Sebring With '90s Throwback 911 GT1 Livery
The team is certainly hoping to continue its success after winning the Rolex 24 at Daytona in January.
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Ford's Bizarre 'Calliope' V8 Was Built For Le Mans, But Never Made It
Have you ever heard of Ford’s Calliope V8? Only three prototypes of this 800-hp monster exist, and one of them is tucked away at the Henry Ford Museum.
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The Final Studebaker Ever Built Rolled Off The Line 60 Years Ago Today
Studebaker was an iconic automotive brand, but it sadly went out of business 60 years ago. Here's a closer look at the last Studebaker ever built.
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What Is A Tri-Five Chevy And Which Models Fit The Bill?
The Tri-Five Chevy is loved by classic-car enthusiasts due to confident styling, influential engines, and decades of hot-rodding. Here's what the term means.
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The AMC Eagle Turbo-Diesel Was The Performance Version, And One Still Exists
The diesel version of American Motors' Eagle was factory-authorized, but only seven were ever built. Maybe that was because of the far higher price.
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The Government Does Something Cool For Once: U.S. Postal Service Issues SoCal Lowrider Culture Stamps
This is a tiny scrap of good happening in a sea of bad.
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Mercedes-AMG Tried A Diesel And It Did Not Go Well
Ever heard of the AMG that ran on diesel? Most people haven't as it was a commercial flop, but it's a strange little chapter in pre-Dieselgate Mercedes history.
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Peugeot Let Ray Charles Actually Drive A Car In A TV Commercial
Ray Charles was blind, but that didn't stop Peugeot from putting him behind the wheel for a 1994 TV commercial. The ad remains a joy to watch.
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Ralph Lauren's Car Collection Is So Good It Was Once Displayed In The Louvre
Cars so beautiful they've been featured both at the Louvre and Boston's Museum of Fine Arts? Unsurprising if you're fashion-design icon Ralph Lauren.
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Honda's New U.S. Heritage Program Stars With Reproduction NSX Parts
The reproduction parts will be manufactured with "the same materials and production methods that were used for the original parts" where possible.
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10 Ford Fox-Body Cars That Lived In The Mustang's Shadow
What's the first car that comes to mind when you think of Ford's Fox body platform? Probably the Mustang, but it was far from the only model to use it.
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5 Things To Know Before You Buy A Classic Car
Who wouldn't want to own a classic car? If you're seriously thinking about buying one, there are some things you should know before pulling the trigger.
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10 Automotive Museum Closures That Are Heartbreaking
Automotive museums are difficult to keep running, and recent events have made it impossible for some of them to keep their doors open today.
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This Rakish JDM Honda Accord Wagon Looks Way Cooler Than Any Normal Car Needs To
Japan got its own version of the sixth-generation Accord, and the wagons are amazing.
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9 Hot Rodder Terms You've Heard, But Probably Never Fully Understood
Hot rods were once a huge part of American youth culture, so much so that hot rodders developed their own language. Here are the classic terms you should know.
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5 Oddball Cars With V4 Engines
While you'll commonly see inline-fours, V6s, or V8s today, a few oddball cars in the past have boasted V4 engines that allowed for unique designs.
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12 Popular Cars That Weren't Meant To Be Full Models, At First
The auto industry is unpredictable. Some of the most iconic cars began as simple trim packages before growing into full models that exceeded all expectations.
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Before Automakers Started Selling Luxury Trucks And SUVs, Custom Conversion Vans, Pickups, And SUVs Were King
If you're looking for a dose of nostalgia or you're simply trying to figure out the appeal of these machines, we've got the YouTube video for you.
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Plymouth's Hy-Drive Transmission Was Half-Manual, Half-Automatic, And Totally Confusing
Plymouth used a Hy-Drive transmission that was fairly simple to use in practice, but its strange design and high cost caused it to quickly be discontinued.
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Nobody Wanted These Cars In The 1980s, Now Collectors Do
Some cars you may remember from the 1970s and 1980s were sales flops and even laughed at. Today, they're sought-after collectibles that can fetch serious money.
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Why Early Harley-Davidsons Had Bicycle Pedals
The oldest Harley-Davidson motorcycles weren't too different from bicycles. The first models from the brand had pedals that riders would need to use.
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Approval For The AMC Gremlin Rested On The Impressive Artwork On An Air Sickness Bag
Those white paper bags are there in an airplane's seat pocket for a reason, and it isn't to provide note paper. But the AMC Gremlin was designed on one.
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How Different Countries Tackled Hand Signals Before Mechanical Turn Signals Were Invented
Before the blinkers we know today, drivers needed to use hand signals to show which way they were turning. This was the case across countries around the world.
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Cars Tried External Combustion Engines And There Are Good Reasons It Didn't Stick
Although internal combustion engines quickly became the standard for modern vehicles, some models experimented with external combustion engines.
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AMC Canceled The First Car With An Onboard Computer At The 11th Hour
AMC was originally going to include electronic fuel injection on a selection of its models from 1957, but design flaws led to this plan falling apart.
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From Monza To Malibu: What Pristine Examples Of Chevy's Cool '70s-'80s Cars Can Be Worth
The Malaise Era of the 1970s and 1980s was tough on American automakers, but Chevrolet still made a few iconic cars. Here's how much they're worth today.
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The Chevy Camaro IROC-Z Is An Absolute Icon Of The '80s: Here's Why
The 1985 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z helped pull the auto industry out of the Malaise Era, delivering over 200 hp and helping ignite the modern horsepower wars.
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