Posts Tagged ‘muscle cars blog’

Drag Race – 2012 Nissan GT-R vs 2011 Chevy Corvette Z06 vs 2011 Shelby GT500

Feb
18

Drag Race - 2012 Nissan GT-R vs 2011 Chevy Corvette Z06 vs 2011 Shelby GT500 - Muscle Cars BlogGuys at Motor Trend pit the three five-figure phenoms – the 2012 Nissan GT-R, 2011 Chevy Corvette Z06 and 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 – against each other at the drag strip. Watch the videos on Read more!

2011 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 Massive Burnout

Feb
13

2011 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 Massive Burnout - Muscle Cars BlogRob Kinnan from HOT ROD Magazine takes a brand new 2011 Shelby GT350 Mustang out for a quick test drive in the hills outside of Las Vegas. This car features several special modifications from Shelby to link it to the 1965 GT350. The supercharger on this car cranks out 525 horsepower and Rob does a massive burnout in this video to showcase that grunt. Watch the video!

The Ultimate Camaro ZL1 Sneak Peek

Feb
11

The Ultimate Camaro ZL1 Sneak Peek - Muscle Cars BlogIf you’ve been following the hype online over the next Camaro, you know we’ve been brewing up something special for a while now. And if you haven’t been, then boy are you in for a surprise. We’ve taken Camaro to a new level — enough to rival the road course performance of any other world-class sports car. Introducing Camaro ZL1 — the most powerful, high performance Camaro ever built. Coming early 2012. Watch the video!

2012 Shelby GT350

Feb
10

2012 Shelby GT350 - Muscle Cars BlogShelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. today introduced the limited edition 2012 Shelby GT350 during the Chicago Auto Show, being held at the McCormick Place complex. A convertible, the first since 1970, and two new body colors (red and blue) will be options for the 2012 model year. In addition, a limited production of 350 total 2012 Shelby GT350s will be built.

“Last year, we brought back the GT350 45 years after it was launched,” said Carroll Shelby, founder of Shelby American. “They look and sound just like the ones we built in 1965. We’re repeating history by offering two additional colors and building a few convertibles for the second year of production.” Read more!

2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Green With Envy

Feb
10

2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Green With Envy - Muscle Cars Blog2011 Dodge Challengers Are Becoming Even More the Envy of the Muscle Car Market
Green with Envy Launches on Challenger R/T Classic and SRT8® 392 Models

February 9, 2011 , Chicago -

The expanding muscle car market is going to be “Green With Envy” as the Dodge brand today announced a first-time, limited production run of the 2011 Dodge Challenger R/T Classic and SRT8® 392 models featuring Green With Envy exterior color.

Both Dodge Challenger models are improved for 2011 and deliver more of what American muscle-car enthusiasts want – unmistakable design, powerful HEMI® V-8 engines with new technologies and world-class handling and braking. Executed with quality and precision, the two new Challenger Green With Envy models provide an extra dose of exclusivity. Read more!

2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 – The Fastest Ever

Feb
10

2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 - The Fastest Ever - Muscle Cars BlogZL1: Chevrolet Camaro Enters The Realm Of Advanced Performance Technology

2011-02-09

* LSA 6.2L supercharged engine will produce an estimated 550 horsepower (410 kW) and is matched with a six-speed manual transmission with a dual-disc clutch system
* Packed with performance technologies, highlighted by Magnetic Ride Control, and advanced materials – including a vented carbon fiber hood insert. Extensive aerodynamic development designed for high-performance driving
* Development ongoing, targeting launch at the beginning of 2012. Read more!

Chevy Camaro Commercial – Miss Evelyn

06-Feb-2011

Best U.S. Chevy Camaro commercial yet! And the most full length fully-dedicated-to-Camaro commercial we have seen. Enjoy!

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2011 Super Snake vs 427 Cobra – The Baddest Shelby Ever

Feb
04

2011 Super Snake vs 427 Cobra - The Baddest Shelby Ever - Muscle Cars BlogHot Rod Magazine took the two best Shelby vehicles of all time, the 427 Cobra and the new 2011 GT500 Super Snake, to Las Vegas Motor Speedway to find out which is the baddest ever.
Rob Kinnan from Hot Rod and Gary Patterson from Shelby North America race each car on the road course and the drag strip to see which is fastest in the different disciplines. Carroll Shelby tells why he created the Super Snake and shares what his favorite is! Watch The Video!

Chevrolet in Super Bowl XLV Commercial (Camaro Transformers)

Feb
03

Chevrolet in Super Bowl XLV Commercial (Camaro Transformers) - Muscle Cars BlogChevrolet will air five 30-second commercials during Super Bowl XLV Sunday on FOX, representing only part of a coordinated TV presence that continues into a special post-game episode of “Glee,” the FOX hit musical comedy. The Camaro, Cruze Eco, Silverado HD and Volt will be featured in a combination of in-game and post-game ads, plus Chevy is presenting a Camaro Convertible to the Most Valuable Player from Super Bowl XLV between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers. Watch it after the jump!

1969 Chevrolet Camaro owned by Paul Teutul, Sr

Jan
26

1969 Chevrolet Camaro owned by Paul Teutul, Sr - Muscle Cars BlogHere is the eBay description of the listing, submitted by R&H Collectibles: Not many muscle cars are as obvious as a bright Hugger Orange ’69 Camaro. Couple that car with a 454, a 3.. exhaust and some bright 17.. wheels and you’re not sneaking around anywhere. And hey–that’s fine with the car’s current owner, Paul Teutul, Sr!

Yes, that Senior, of Orange County Choppers fame. We’re proud to know him, as he’s one of the nicest people in the collector hobby. We’re simply helping him stir his collection–he’s just like everyone else when there’s only so much room in the garage! With the purchase of this car Paul’s throwing in a couple T shirts, a signed letter stating he’s the owner of the car, and he’s even invited the new owner to come up and tour the OCC facility. How many Camaros come with extras like that? Read more and see lots of pictures!