During the glory days of muscle cars, Hurst Performance teamed up with Oldsmobile to create probably one of the most insane promotional cars of all time, the tire-shredding, twin-engined Hurst Hairy ...

Chad has been a muscle car and classic truck lover since he could walk. The classic vehicles from the '60s and '70s are the best in his eyes, but he is more than willing to give the new technology a ...

Joe Parker is a nationally award-winning journalist and columnist from the Atlanta area. He has served as an automotive journalist for the past four years alongside extensive sports, business, ...

The Oldsmobile 442 entered the mid 1970s just as the muscle car era was collapsing under the weight of emissions rules, insurance crackdowns, and a new obsession with fuel economy. Yet the 1975 ...

In 1964, the gearhead engineers over at Pontiac, led by John Z. DeLorean, came up with the idea of a mid-size factory hot rod to draw younger buyers into showrooms. They stuffed a 389 from a full-size ...

In April of 1964, the Oldsmobile 442 option package was introduced for the Cutlass. The 4-4-2 moniker was derived from the option’s four-barrel carb, four-speed manual transmission, and dual exhaust.