Five Imperial Crown Convertibles for One Price

Five Virgil Exner designed Imperial Crown convertibles will cross the auction block March 7-8 in Florida at the Hollywood Wheels Amelia Island Select Auction, presented by Hollywood Wheels. 1957 thru 1961 model years are represented. All five cars are being sold as one lot. The winning bid is expected to be between $850,000 and $1,000,000! See more detail at Hemmings.

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Replica of Richard Petty’s Daytona Winning 1964 Plymouth Belvedere

Richard Petty’s Daytona-winning 1964 Plymouth Belvedere replica was featured in the April issue of Hot Rod Magazine, which also has a good article on the 426 Hemi. Those of you without a subscription (or who are unwilling to head down to the newsstand), check out this site, which has a ton of photos and information about the car.

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Mexican Market 1967 Dodge Coronet 440 on Craigslist

A 1967 Dodge Coronet said to be a Mexican version is very unique with its Charger grill with hidden headlights. Sporting the original slant six with a three speed manual, it is said to be rust free. I guess there’s not much road salt used in Mexico. See more at Bring a Trailer. Check out the Craigslist ad here. More pics after the jump!

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More News on the 2015 Dodge Charger

There is a lot of anticipation around the mid-cycle refresh of the Dodge Charger, and Allpar published some more information today, along with the rendering shown below. They are predicting 660+ hp of HellCat power, 8-speed autos across the board, updated electronics, suspension and chassis improvements, a refreshed interior and some minor visual tweaks. Stay tuned!

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