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Some car nuts just can't get their thrills with a classic car that looks like it did the day it rolled off the production line. Instead, they need a classic car that looks like Dr. Frankenstein chopped it up, souped it up and turned it into a racing monster. For these people, Classics on Autotrader presents hundreds of hot rods and custom classic cars for sale. And for the rest of us, who just like to read about them, there's this collection of articles.
American Firepower
It's hard to imagine today the impact the Hemi-powered 1957 Chryslers, DeSotos and Dodges had. It was these cars that established Detroit's number three as a true maker of segment-defining performance and luxury cars.
Hot Hemi
The Cuda was more like bigger Mopar muscle cars in 1970. Chrysler designers widened the car by more than five inches and spread both the front and rear track widths by three inches. That was to fit the 60 series tires needed to handle the weight and power of the street Hemi.
Vintage Japanese Cars: Nissan's Online Heritage Collection
If you're a fan of vintage Japanese cars, be sure to check out Nissan's online heritage site. There are tons of vintage Nissan pics and specs going all the way back to the 1920s. Each featured car or truck has relevant specs and a little "detail" tab that gives some background on that specific car.
A Roundup of the Best New Cars Revealed at Pebble Beach
After an 18-year hiatus, BMW has revived the 8 Series name with the BMW Concept 8 Series. The automaker's new flagship model could help the manufacturer compete against Mercedes-Benz, which overtook BMW last year as the world's largest luxury automaker.
The Best Muscle Cars Ever Made
This is our top 10 list of the best muscle cars of all time.
1999 Shelby Series 1: Carroll's Forgotten Convertible
The Shelby Series 1 is the Rodney Dangerfield of Shelbys: It just doesn't get the respect it deserves!
Amelia Island Auctions Post Strong Results
Some pricey cars fail to sell, as others go on to set price records at Amelia Island auctions. Amelia Island auctions kicked off the 2017 Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance during the second weekend in March. The two Amelia Island auctions netted more than $100 million is sales.
History Of The Lancia Delta Integrale - Timeline
From normal hatchback to fierce racer, here are the highlights of the Lancia Delta Integrale story.
Hot Rod and Custom Grille Guide
Putting a unique grille on your hot rod, rat rod, or custom is easier than you think.
