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Big engines, rear-wheel drive, and a cultural significance that people from other countries find baffling and slightly wonderful. American muscle cars are a distinctly American art form — and Cars & Code covers them without the jingoism or the nostalgia fog. Just the cars.
7 articles about American Muscle
In 1968, Zora Arkus-Duntov — the Belgian-born engineer who had more or less invented the Corvette's performance identity and who remains, fifty years after his retirement, the car's patron saint — presented General Motors management with a proposal for a…
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Lee Iacocca was thirty-eight years old, running Ford Division, and in possession of a conviction that the company…
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At three o'clock this morning Central European time, while Brussels was asleep and most of the continent was…
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The 1992 Dodge Viper RT/10 was one of the most deliberately dangerous cars ever approved for road use…
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In 1961, Carroll Shelby was a racing driver with a heart condition that had ended his career and…
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There is a particular species of regret that only car enthusiasts understand. It is not the regret of…
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Henry Ford II didn't build a Le Mans winner. He built a grudge. In 1963, Henry Ford II…
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