Motorious - Motorious (Page 111)

1968 Mercury Cougar

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Mercury was serious about the Cougar being the performance icon for the company. The XR7-G, named for Mercury road racer Dan Gurney, came with all sorts of performance add-ons, including a hood scoop, Lucas fog lamps, and hood pins.

May 31, 2020

1971 Ford Mustang

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It was two inches longer and almost two and a half inches wider than the 1970 model. The wheelbase was extended one inch to 109”. The 200ci 6-cylinder was dropped along with the 428, the Boss 302, and the Boss 429.

May 31, 2020

1979 Pontiac Firebird

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The 1979 Firebird was the most popular in its history with 211,453 sold, a record that would never be broken by any other Firebird.

May 30, 2020

1971 Dodge Charger

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The 1971 Charger marked the beginning of the third-generation, and received significant restyling inside and out.

May 26, 2020

1970 Pontiac GTO

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The 1970 GTO was heavily restyled, and featured what many believe to be the best front-end design.

May 25, 2020

1964 Shelby Cobra

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The MKI was gone along with the 260ci V8. This year began the research and development of dropping the 427ci engine in after failed attempts to use an aluminum 390ci V8 that Ken Miles tagged as "The Turd."

May 24, 2020

1973 Porsche 911

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As Porsche’s fastest road car to that point, the RS 2.7 was best described by Britain’s Autocar as “sensational – even by Porsche standards.”

May 24, 2020

1991 Ferrari F40

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Street legal, sexy and hard to miss, Enzo designed this car with an obnoxious rear wing, bare bones race inspired interior and huge rear tires to place this car ahead of the supercar game for years to come.

May 24, 2020

1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

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One of the most recognized icons in the automotive industry, the '57 Bel Air introduced minor improvements from the previous year like more chrome and and featured a golden grille set off with a heavy chrome bar that included parking lights.

May 24, 2020

1987 Buick Grand National

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All good things come to an end, and Buick decided to go out with a bang for its final Grand National. New for 1987 was the GNX produced by McLaren Performance Technologies/ASC.

May 24, 2020

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle

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New sheet metal lathed over the existing frame produced a more angular body for the 1970 Chevelle.

May 23, 2020

1971 Chevrolet Camaro

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The 1971 Camaro showed few basic changes from the ’70, like high-back seats and new paint colors.

May 23, 2020