Wild About Cars is a great source for back-in-the-day print advertisements, press releases and sales brochures. Find more second gen Charger ads after the jump!
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Drifting a Charger on Public Roads
“All stunts are performed by untrained amateurs on open courses. Please do not be dumb enough to attempt this at home.” Check out more info at CarBuzz. Video after the jump.
It’s Official! The Hellcat is Coming!
After what felt like an eternity, Dodge has finally officially released details the 2015 Challenger SRT! There are two versions; the SRT 392, a naturally aspirated 6.4 liter Hemi making 485 horsepower and the SRT Hellcat, the supercharged 6.2 liter beast pushing over 600 horsepower. Both will be available in the third quarter of 2014. Find more detail at Allpar. More pics and videos after the jump!
1956 Plymouth Plainsman Concept
Hemmings has a neat article on the Ghia built 1956 Plymouth Plainsman concept vehicle. The car will be heading to auction in August. It’s some pretty wonky styling. More pics and promotional video after the jump. Check out the video and watch for the small-child-eating rear jump seat!
1970 Dodge Charger Wrecks Into Wall
This happened a few weeks ago in the Netherlands. Bummer, but it should be an easy fix. Video after the jump!
Early Hemi History
Cars & Parts is featuring installments of Geoff Stunkard’s book on race Hemi history, to be released in 2015. Learn about the last minute block strengthening steps taken in 1964 that, had they not been successful, might have had a negative impact on the elephant motor’s success.
A Father, a Son and a Mopar
CarBuzz highlights a cool video of a father and son and a 1971 Dodge Challenger convertible. Not a rare situation for sure. My father turned me on to Mopars and, to this day, I still care for our Fury. Video after the jump!
2014 Dodge Challenger SRT Review
Autoevolution reviews the 2014 Challenger SRT. They like what they see. More pics and excerpts from their review after the jump!
Chrysler’s Fuselage Styling
Mac’s Motor City Garage gives a short review on Chrysler’s 1969-73 C body fuselage styling, a styling theme that seems to be more appreciated now than when it was new. The hidden headlight models win, hands down. More brochure pics after the jump!
Bullitt Chase Scene 2014
The famous Bullitt Mustang/Charger chase scene was re-enacted to promote this summers Silverstone Classic Motor Racing Festival across the pond, as found on Hot Rod. They even threw in a green Beetle. Video after the jump!
