Car Culture & Entertainment

Color Scheme: The Top 10 Most Iconic Factory Paint Colors of All Time

Dodge announced earlier this week that is was offering its popular Plum Crazy purple as a color option for all of its Challenger and Charger trim packages. It got us to thinking about some of the most iconic automotive factory muscle car/performance car colors of all time. There have been a lot of great ones, and opinions on

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All-Wheel-Drive ’32 Ford QuadraDeuce to be Sold at Auction

Summit Racing’s QuadraDeuce—the world’s first all-wheel-drive 1932 roadster which the company built in 1995—is for sale at auction at eBay Motors. The auction went live July 30 and will run through August 9. Troy Trepanier, owner of Manteno, IL-based Rad Rides by Troy, reworked the innovative ’32 Ford in 2000. The QuadraDeuce is powered by an all-aluminum 406 cubic-inch

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Pennsylvania Racers Aim for 500 MPH in Wheel-Driven Land Speed Car

They built it to be the world’s fastest wheel-driven car—ever. No rockets. No jet propulsion. Just good old-fashioned, turbocharged American muscle. The Carbinite LSR streamliner looks more like a fighter jet than a typical car, but that happens when you’re building and shaping a Bonneville land speed car designed to go 500 miles per hour.

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Ride Guides: A Basic Guide to Identifying Second-Gen. Chevelles

Look up the term “muscle car” in the dictionary, and you just might see the second generation (1968-72) Chevrolet Chevelle as the illustration. But which year? The purpose of this edition of Ride Guides is to help you pinpoint the model year of one of America’s favorite muscle cars. Although there are two basic body designs that make up

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