Built back in the 1960s, the Challenger II was supposed to be Thompson’s way of breaking the piston-powered land speed record. A 1968 shakedown proved the car was capable of exceeding 400 miles per ...

In 1960, racer Mickey Thompson brought the Challenger I to the Bonneville Salt Flats and set a one-time speed of 406.60 mph, making him the first American racer to break the 400 mph barrier. This ...

His automotive adventure started reporting on various motorsport events as a sports writer before moving onto a full-time auto career with various sites, including This Week In Motors and ...

This land speed record car is powered by twin Hemi V-8 engines and holds the world record for the fastest piston-powered, naturally aspirated car in history—and it's for sale. The 1968 Challenger 2 ...

The Chrysler group stole the scene on the opening day of the 2006 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit when it revealed the Dodge Challenger Concept car. Tasked with the enviable ...

A lot of big names came together decades ago to create the 1968 Challenger 2 Streamliner speed machine, and it is now for sale. Hall-of-Fame driver Mickey Thompson designed it, Indy Car constructor ...

James Martinez March 30, 2009 Comment Now! The Dodge Challenger was one of the most widely anticipated cars of the recent past but while the HEMI-powered V8 models stole most of the thunder, it ...

View post: 1968 Jaguar XKE Roadster For Sale: Current Bid At $… It holds the record for the fastest naturally aspirated piston-powered vehicle, a mark made 50 year after its debut and following two ...

While most of his friends and classmates were preoccupied with video games, Bryan Doyle was immersed in the muscle car hobby, thanks to the strong influence of his dad, his uncle Dan, and their circle ...