A retired drag racer, a beat-up project car, and a continent he’d never driven across probably wasn’t the recipe anyone at Plymouth had in mind when they built the 1973 Road Runner. Al Young drove his Road Runner through Europe and the former Soviet Bloc three separate times, turning a fading muscle car nameplate into an unlikely international traveler. Read on to find out how a detuned ’73 Mopar ended up touring a continent.
