1971 Plymouth Road Runner. In 1968, the first of the muscle car and in the opinion of many, moved away from their roots as relatively cheap, fast cars as they gained options.
We Love American Muscle Cars! WELCOME AMERICAN MUSCLE CARS are as much a part of the American experience as hot dogs, baseball and Mom’s apple pie. They are a piece of history, a slice out of time, a time when America was at her peak. American Muscle Cars represent all that ...
Plymouth’s resurgence in the late 1960s was fueled by numerous high-profile victories on the racetrack. In 1964, Plymouth’s Richard Petty claimed victory in the Daytona 500, and three years later, he secured the NASCAR Championship, providing significant exposure for the Mopar brand. Introducing the Superbird in 1970, Plymouth aimed to ...
In response to the rising popularity of the Volkswagen Beetle and AMC Rambler, Chrysler President Lester Lum Colbert took action by forming a committee to develop a compact car for the 1960 model year. Designed by Virgil Exner and initially planned as a separate brand, the car was eventually named ...
PLYMOUTH, Ind. — Winged pavement sprint cars will return to Plymouth Motor Speedway on September 16 with the Must See Racing Sprint Series Presented by Engine Pro. It will be the first-time winged pavement sprint cars have graced the three-eighths-mile, semi-banked track in over 13 years. The speedway opened ...
1973 Plymouth Satellite Seebring Plus muscle car. This 2 door model has a more conventional front end and squared up sheet metal and rear side windows than previous models.
Chrysler’s introduction of the affordable Plymouth line in July 1928, aimed at challenging Ford and Chevrolet, helped the company navigate the early 1930s Depression. Despite not being a revolutionary design, the four-cylinder Plymouth featured hydraulic braking, full-pressure lubrication, and aluminum pistons—innovations unmatched by rivals for a decade. The car’s instant ...
Photo: Craigslist There are lots of jokes about traveling salesmen, but as today’s Nice Price or No Dice Plymouth proves, the cars designed for such work were serious business. Let’s see if this classic commercial coupe is priced to cut a deal. The relating of any fantastical — or ...
1957 Plymouth Belvedere. 1957 would be a banner year for the Chrysler Corporation, and Plymouth was no exception. Plymouth’s design was so revolutionary that Chrysler used the slogan “Suddenly, it’s 1960!” to promote the new car in their advertising campaign. The Belvedere line once again included the Fury. This year ...