By the late 1960s, the American performance market seemed to have settled on a winning formula. Muscle cars were everywhere.

The late 1960s were full of loud, long-hooded muscle cars that seemed to measure their success in feet and cylinders. AMC ...

Classic American performance cars from the late 1970s often live in the shadow of their better-known rivals, yet every so ...

Just as there was once an age of giant reptiles some 100-odd million years ago, there was once an age of American automotive giants. Although they may be dinosaurs today, the “Big Three”—General ...

Miriam-Webster dictionary defines a muscle car as "any of a group of American-made 2-door sports coupes with powerful engines designed for high-performance driving." Of course, sometimes the lines get ...

With the Spirit, which replaced the Gremlin in 1979, AMC's designers and engineers pulled off their usual more-with-less ...

Chuck Page and Rick Mullaney met when they both received a free trip to an exotic land courtesy of good ol' Uncle Sam. It was 1968, and the call to arms brought both young men halfway around the world ...

AMC offered high-performance cars as early as 1957 (the four-door Rambler Rebel came with nearly 300 horsepower on tap), but the company didn't join the muscle car market until 1968. That's when the ...

It's a hard thing to wrap your brain around: spending 34 years to restore a car—a hard-to-find-parts-for car like a 1969 American Motors AMX, no less. Nobody spends that kind of time on anything. Even ...

In the most secluded corners of Planet Speed hide some of the most radical car worshipers – those with no tolerance for anything that doesn’t run on reciprocating pistons. They don’t use many words, ...

Erik Sherman is an automotive journalist and motorcycle enthusiast. Although he has served and worked all over the world in different capacities, his passions belong to all things automotive. His love ...