As a sub-brand of Ford, Mercury enjoyed access to a wide range of parts, chassis', and engines from the American automaker. During the 1970s, the brand made great use of this exciting privilege and ...

Muscle cars represent the pinnacle of American automotive performance and style with their powerful engines, aggressive designs, and rich history. Certain models stand out not only for their speed and ...

Although Pontiac is not a car brand you find on the market today, it was a major player in the muscle car era and for a few decades afterward. This was the GM brand that tended to do things its own ...

We've all heard of the 1970 Hemi 'Cuda and big-block Chevelle SS. Those are the go-to images when bench racing the rare muscle car. As a result, prices are tipping $100,000 for clean, original ...

These beasts once ruled American streets, but today spotting one feels like finding a unicorn on asphalt. The 1971 Plymouth Hemi ‘Cuda Convertible represents automotive mythology most enthusiasts will ...

Built in fewer than 10,000 examples over six model years (1966-1971), the Hemi-powered Mopars are among the rarest muscle cars of the golden era. They're also among the most desirable and expensive, ...

As a result, many domestic brands began cutting back on producing nameplates that were formerly associated with muscle. For example, Plymouth axed the Barracuda in 1971. Some nameplates remained, but ...

The Road Runner was somewhat popular in 1973, with over 15,000 units sold, but only a tiny fraction got the four-speed manual ...

The 16th edition of the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals (MCACN) arrived once more, serving as November’s automotive appetizer before the Thanksgiving holiday. Now in its 16th year, the show again ...

When you talk about American muscle cars, one of the key brand names that isn't far from being uttered is Buick. The General Motors-owned marque was a key player during the muscle car golden age of ...

Peter earned a Bachelor of Archeology and Creative Writing from the University of Alabama and has since joined his love of driving and riding with storytelling. His voice is full of southern ...

Mecum Auctions welcomes an estimated 100,000 car enthusiasts and bidders to its “gearhead amusement park” with 4,500 vehicles consigned for the event, which runs Jan. 6-18.