Discusses the history and current popularity of stylish, high-performance cars built beginning in the 1960s to appeal to young drivers, as well as how they have been adapted to keep up with emissions standards.
The club's purpose is to further the interest in and the knowledge of historic, antique, and classic vehicles twenty years and older and associated materials. It enthusiastically encourages the ownership, restoration, and preservation ...
Photos and stories from the people who built and raced these amazing machines make the book a must-read for any fan of American muscle.
A look at the world of muscle cars.
Explains what a muscle car is, and provides a history of the cars and introduces the culture that surrounds them.
"Muscle Cars profiles 66 cars from both the golden age of muscle cars and today's rebirth of high performance.
Muscle cars are street cars with large, powerful engines capable of reaching high speeds. Classic muscle cars were made in the 1960s and 1970s.
This book covers them all, as well as all the excitement of Trans-Am/NASCAR racing. Muscle cars are loud, proud and in your face, with no other pretensions than to be just that.
In a way, the GTO's tough performance image was biting back: along with other muscle cars in the early 1970s, it was suffering from spiralling insurance costs, especially for young drivers, as experience revealed that cheap tire-smoking ...
This book celebrates the best of these strutting machines, providing a detailed look at over 60 classic American muscle machines from Ford, Dodge, Chevrolet, Buick and Chrysler.
Muscle Cars is the story of America's pursuit of sheer horsepower in the 1960s and '70s.
Experience the wild and woolly glory days of muscle cars through colorful photos and vintage advertising. Showcases the Motor City performance cars of the 1962-72 era and the muscle car revival of the 2000s.
The text provides historical context and explores the social, economic, political, and technological frameworks that influenced or defined the popularity, growth, and modern advancements of muscle cars.
Muscle Cars: Hemi Power