The Ford and Chevy 427 big blocks sit at the center of one of performance history’s fiercest rivalries, yet the two engines followed very different paths from the dyno cell to the winner’s circle. I ...

The Chevy Biscayne 427 sleeper occupies a strange sweet spot in muscle car history, hiding brutal big block performance inside one of the most unassuming full-size bodies Detroit ever stamped. I am ...

Chevrolet General Manager Ed Cole was always “looking over the horizon” for new technology. In 1957, Cole commanded his engineers to start working on a line of 1960 Chevrolets that would all use a ...

Chevrolet’s 427 engine that set Daytona on its ear in 1963 and was appropriately dubbed the “Mystery V8” because the secrecy which enveloped the project has risen like the legendary phoenix from the ...

During the era when muscle cars reigned supreme, GM's Chevrolet division developed some of the greatest big-block V8s of all time. Follow us: Since the early 1960s, American carmakers started offering ...

Even in the golden age of hot-rodding, the mid-'60s and early '70s, sometimes what GM was churning out, although cool, wasn't enough for the die-hard gearhead. They wanted more, and that pent-up ...

When the late sixties are considered concerning production cars' horsepower prowess, the generally accepted opinion is that the second-generation Hemi, with its 426 cubic inches (seven liters) and 425 ...

To discuss the rat, we must first discuss the mouse. In 1954, Ford squeaked past Chevrolet in sales by a 2% margin (1,165,942 vs. 1,143,561), a reversal of the previous year when Chevy beat Ford by 7% ...

1967 marked the final year of the second-generation Chevy Corvette. Known as the Mid Year Corvette, the second generation spanned from 1963 to 1967, and had seen the Corvette transition from a ...

The 1967 Chevy Camaro debuted on September 26th, 1966. The Camaro was the Bow Tie division’s answer to the success of the Ford Mustang. The Camaro had a more streamlined appearance than the Mustang, ...