Ford Mustang – Muscle Car Review 2020 Author Elise | 13th October 2020 By Chris Williams Gazing out my window into the drizzle of an English afternoon, I find myself daydreaming about going for a drive. Where? One of my favourite European roads, a little-known but wonderful stretch of country highway between Przemyśl and Sanok in southeast Poland. Which car? Today, I feel a familiar hankering for an old classic: the Ford Mustang, usually prompted by sight or sound like ... View
Buick Gran Sport – Classic Muscle Car 2020 Review Author Elise | 8th October 2020 By Jamie Wills The Buick Gran Sport poured chilli powder onto the American muscle car scene of the 1960s and 1970s. Arriving in 1965 as side models of the Buick Skylark and Buick Riviera, the Gran Sport placed the biggest engine General Motors would permit in a medium-sized car and announced the company as a player in the golden age of icons in classic American open ... View
Boss 302 Mustang – Muscle Car 2020 Review Author Elise | 6th October 2020 By Noah Ackland By the tail end of the 1960s, Ford was mass-producing their cars and well-experienced in releasing high-performance variations of their famous Mustang. These included the Shelby GT500, which together with Chevrolet’s iconic Camaro had the muscle car market by the throat. In 1969, Ford released a high-performance variant on their established classic, which they named the Ford Mustang Boss 302, a higher-performance version of ... View
Buick Skylark: Classic Muscle Car 2020 Review Author Elise | 2nd October 2020 By Chris Williams Throughout the latter half of the twentieth century, the Buick Skylark was constantly reinvented. If an American car could be a jack of all trades, the Skylark would be it, beginning as an exclusive luxury model before becoming a feature in sports saloons. It then evolved into a heavyweight muscle car before winding up an anaemic weasel. After this car review, I challenge you ... View
The Dodge Charger – Classic Muscle Car 2020 Review Author Elise | 1st October 2020 By Lucy Hotchkiss The classic Dodge Charger has been held as a pristine example of what American muscle cars mean for years; a glossy, thunderous exterior contrasted with the raw power of a high-performance engine has captivated a long lineage of car lovers globally. But how did a mere concept car become the muscle car? And how does it compare to other Dodge gems? A Failed Rebellion When ... View
Chevrolet Chevelle – Classic Muscle Car 2020 Review Author Elise | 30th September 2020 By Charlotte Iggulden Of French or American origin, ‘Chevelle’ is generally agreed to mean ‘bold and beautiful.’ The Chevelle Super Sport or SS variant (1964-77), was Chevrolet’s answer to the muscle car wars in the 60s-early 70s. Today, the SS is coveted by classic car collectors. In 2013, a rare 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 LS6 coupe earned $1.15 million at Mecum (where the status of World’s Most ... View
Chevrolet Camaro – Classic Muscle Car 2020 Review Author Elise | 29th September 2020 By Chris Williams How does one review a legend such as the Camaro? Do I nit-pick, gossip and belittle, or do I gush and lick its tyres? The best approach is to praise the demigod, yet show its human qualities. The fact is that this fifty-four-year-old machine of an American muscle car has indeed become a god among petrol heads. But for every person who worships the ... View
Ford Mustang Boss 429 – Classic Muscle Car 2020 Review Author Elise | 28th September 2020 By Owen Pham Ever since it was introduced to the market in 1964, the Ford Mustang became the most popular muscle car ever and an American car industry icon that gathered the attention of many car enthusiasts worldwide. As an attempt to make the Mustang more attractive to buyers, Ford Motor Company has released numerous high-performance variants of this charming muscle car, one of the most memorable ... View
Pontiac GTO – Muscle Car 2020 Review Author Elise | 25th September 2020 Widely recognised as the first American muscle car and general iconic hot rod, the Pontiac GTO was unparalleled in its trendsetting. As one of the OG’s of the muscle car era – if not the OG – it earned a high spot in our list of muscle cars we wish were still around. Unfortunately, some loves burn so bright that they end up fully consuming everything in ... View
1969 Ford Mustang – Dream Car To Fans of American Muscle Author Elise | 24th September 2020 By Niamh Smith In the last decade, there has been a rise in demand for the ‘69 Mustang, particularly in the UK. This month it was reported that the 1969 Ford Mustang was September’s most-searched-for car. As one of the most iconic muscle cars of all time, and one of our bestsellers, the 1969 Ford Mustang deserves its own spotlight. The 1969 Ford Mustang: True Muscle As Ford ... View