When jazz trumpeter, vocalist and bandleader Joe Gransden, 53, finally tracked down the car of his dreams, it was sitting under a tree in Arab, Alabama, providing a home for snakes, mice and mold. The ...
It's not every day that you stumble across an 8.5 acre property that's jam packed with thousands of classic muscle cars, but if that sounds like an enticing idea, you'll be glad to know that there's ...
We’re fast approaching the one-year anniversary of Project T-top Coupe’s “debut” as a magazine project car arisen from longtime dormancy. Last November, Hot Rod Garage co-hosts Alex Taylor and Lucky ...
Bitten by the muscle-car bug in high school, teenager Justin Hertel began drag-racing a 1970 Chevelle with his growing group of gearhead friends. “I was in the market for a car, and my buddies loved ...
Since its 1969 debut, few American cars have struck such a passionate chord or built so strong a following as the Firebird Trans Am. With its racy styling and a name derived from the popular Sports ...
For most enthusiasts who lived through the 1960s and 1970s, a muscle car had to be based on a large-volume production model and hide a large, potent, naturally aspirated V8 under the hood. While the ...
In 1981, if you wanted a fast Trans Am you had to build it yourself or leave it to a select group of tuners, who hadn't given up on the soon-to-be-replaced Second-Gen platform. Among them was Trans Am ...
1979 was the best Trans Am year in history, with sales going through the roof and surpassing 117K units. It was the right moment to go this high, as the Trans Am was celebrating its 10th anniversary, ...
The SCCA Trans Am class was at its absolute pinnacle in the early 1970s, with factory-backed efforts from Ford, Chevrolet, AMC, Dodge, and Plymouth fighting for the top spots. You're probably one of ...
The Ford Mustang debuted as a 1964 1/2 mid-year model, to great fanfare and robust sales. Chevrolet responded with the Chevy Camaro in late September of 1966. Five months later, Pontiac rolled out an ...
Jody Only is an author and photographer. Within the last five years in the auto industry, she has had bylines with TopSpeed, HotCars, LSXmag, Engine Labs, Chevy HardCore, and Street Muscle. She is a ...