Mercedes AMG Hammer – Specs, History, Foreign Muscle
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Mercedes AMG Hammer – Specs, History, Foreign Muscle

When it comes to fender-bulging, tire-destroying, adrenaline-inducing V8 monsters, one nation, under god, undoubtedly comes to mind first: The United States of America. Muscle cars have been the lifeblood of American car culture since Harry S. Truman was in office. With such a rich and extensive history of cramming massive iron slabs into lightweight mid-size…

De Tomaso Pantera – History and Specs

De Tomaso Pantera – History and Specs

If you’ve heard of the De Tomaso Pantera, chances are that you know a thing or two about cars. Since the Pantera didn’t receive the vapid bedroom poster fanfare of the Lamborghini Countach or Ferrari Daytona, the Italian-designed, Ford-powered exotic flew under the radar of almost everyone in the early 1970s. Even today, it takes…

Muscle Car Songs

It seems from the very beginning that muscle cars and music were tied together. An entire generation grew up with rock and roll on the radio, and a hot car in the driveway. For the first time, a hit song could help sell cars in the dealership and some manufacturers actually supported musicians that sang…

Buick History
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Buick History

Taking many rodders by surprise is the street rod potential which all early model Buicks have. The 1937 and 1938 Buicks are high on the list of many collectors. In addition, Buicks rightfully possessed the reputation for being the fastest cars on the road during the 1940’s. The overlooked Buicks are also credited with being…