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Exclusive Interview: Rory Carroll, Editor, Autoweek

by Muscle Car Fan

Rory Carroll, the editor of Autoweek, shares his lifelong obsession with cars, from racing a Lahta Signet in the 24 Hrs of Lemonds to driving the Porsche 918 and La Ferrari at the Circuit of the Americas. He credits his journey in automotive journalism to a chance opportunity with the New York Times and now enjoys a dream job at Autoweek. Rory believes that car enthusiasm is thriving among the younger generation, thanks to social media and accessible resources, and he’s excited about Autoweek’s future.

Chevrolet Impala 1962 images

by Ross Mills

The 1962 Chevrolet Impala was a hit back then and still revs up excitement among collectors today. Known for its stylish looks and engine options, the Impala offered the modest turbo-thrift 230 cu in engine for the budget-conscious, while those with a need for speed could opt for the Turbo Thrust 409 cu in—enough power to make you feel like you’re the fastest thing on four wheels! With images so stunning, even your grandma might want to take it for a spin, these Impalas are the real deal in classic cool.

Could the Dodge Challenger and Charger Soon Lose Their V8?

by Kiril

The internet is buzzing with speculation: could the iconic Dodge Challenger and Charger be ditching their beloved V8 engines for a twin turbocharged V6? While purists might be clutching their pearls, rest assured, the roar of the V8 isn’t bowing out just yet. Dodge’s next-gen muscle cars are expected to keep the V8 option alive, ensuring that your morning commute can still sound like an action movie. In the world of muscle cars, some traditions—like the V8’s roar—are just too good to give up.

Muscle Car News: Muscle car explosion sets off Novato house fire

by Muscle Car Fan

A Novato man, with dreams of revving up his vintage 1972 muscle car, ended up revving up a much larger fire instead! While tinkering away, his prized engine went boom, triggering a fiery spectacle that not only charred part of his house but also a nearby hillside. Talk about taking horsepower to a whole new level! Thankfully, no one was hurt, but the neighborhood will be talking about this two-alarm misfire for quite some time. Keep the fire extinguishers handy, folks!

You can sleep in your car, but you can’t race a house.

by Ross Mills

In the whimsical world of car enthusiasts, the age-old debate of speed versus shelter takes a humorous turn, as the saying goes, “You can sleep in your car, but you can’t race a house.” This playful banter highlights the undeniable charm of muscle cars, capturing the imaginations of those who prefer horsepower to home insurance. While a cozy house might shield you from the elements, it won’t win any drag races. So, for those with a need for speed, it’s clear—sometimes, a car is just the place to be.

Good as new: Grave Robbers Restoration brings old cars “back from the dead”

by Kiril

When Norman Sargent, a spirited 8-year-old, moved in with his mechanic stepfather, he was whisked away in a 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback, igniting a lifelong love affair with classic cars. As he recalls, “From then on, I was hooked!” Fast forward to today, and Sargent is the mastermind behind Grave Robbers Restoration, a place where vintage vehicles rise from the ashes. With a laugh, he says, “Our motto? We bring cars back from the dead because the afterlife is too boring for Mustangs!”

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