Cruisin' to feature muscle cars - Delmarva Now

Cruisin' to feature muscle cars
Delmarva Now
Christopher Penley, 6 of Kent Island waves to classic car owners looking for parking spots outside the Ocean City convention center during the 22nd annual Cruisin' Ocean City. / AMANDA RIPPEN WHITE OCEAN CITY -- Those yearning for the growling engines ...

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Women to race muscle car across US - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Women to race muscle car across US
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
"The car will be fine. The rest depends on Debora." Blomster, who's had a thing for muscle cars since high school, acquired the irresistible vehicle she would transform into Penelope in 2007. It was the same model as the pace car at the 1972 ...

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2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Offers Full Muscle Car Glory - Automotive Discovery


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2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Offers Full Muscle Car Glory
Automotive Discovery
Muscle cars have been coming out hot and heavy and the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 promises to be a contender in the sports car class. This updated classic has a supercharged 5.8 liter V8 that offers a road burning 662 horsepower. Of course, it is vying for ...
Ford to Produce Special 1-of-1 Vehicle In Support of Henry Ford Health ... MarketWatch (press release)
Book Review: 'Carroll Shelby' Looks Into Racer's Cars, Life Wall Street Journal (blog)
2013 Shelby GT500 goes from 0 to 60 mph in 3.5 seconds Top Speed (blog)
ChicagoNow (blog) - Jalopnik - Torque News
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Carroll Shelby, muscle-car legend, dies at 89 - msnbc.com


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Carroll Shelby, muscle-car legend, dies at 89
msnbc.com
Soon after his win at Le Mans, he gave up racing and turned his attention to designing high-powered "muscle cars" that eventually became the Shelby Cobra and the Mustang Shelby GT500. The Cobra, which used Ford engines and a British sport car chassis, ...
Carroll Shelby: Patron saint of muscle cars CNN (blog)
"Muscle Car" Creator Carroll Shelby Dies allvoices
Muscle car creator Carroll Shelby dies at 89 Outcome Magazine
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Muscle car designer Carroll Shelby dies - The Courier-Journal


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Muscle car designer Carroll Shelby dies
The Courier-Journal
Soon after his win at Le Mans, he gave up racing and turned his attention to designing high-powered “muscle cars” that eventually became the Shelby Cobra and the Mustang Shelby GT500. The Cobra, which used Ford engines and a British sport car chassis, ...
Carroll Shelby | 1923-2012: Car designer noted for muscle cars Columbus Dispatch
Muscle car creator Carroll Shelby dies at 89 AFP
Carroll Shelby: Auto legend put American muscle on the road Detroit Free Press

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Chevy SS: A '60s muscle car for the 21st century - Digitaltrends.com


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Chevy SS: A '60s muscle car for the 21st century
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During the golden age of American performance cars, the 1960s, muscle cars with big V8s and rear-wheel drive ruled the streets. Chevrolet's Super Sport, or SS, models, were among the best. Now, Chevy is hoping to bring back the glory days with a muscle ...
Holden Inks Deal to Ship Commodore 'Muscle Cars' to America International Business Times AU
Simply The BeSSt: Our Favorite Chevrolet SS Performance Cars Automobile Magazine (blog)
A New Type of Chevrolet SS is American Bound AutoTalk
MotorTrend Magazine (blog) - Ninemsn
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Chevy Super Sport: Do Drivers Want A Muscle-Sedan? - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Chevy Super Sport: Do Drivers Want A Muscle-Sedan?
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Despite a focus on fuel economy across the auto industry, big muscle cars with eight-cylinder engines just won't go away. General Motors Co.'s Chevrolet division said it will begin selling a new rear-wheel performance sedan next year as a 2014 model.

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Little car that packs a big punch - The Province


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Little car that packs a big punch
The Province
By Brian Harper, Postmedia News May 23, 2012 3:05 AM Although I grew up during the original muscle car era - drooling over the Mustang Boss 302, Camaro Z28 and American Motors AMX - my true passion for fast cars belongs to an earlier decade, ...
Mini Roadster John Cooper Works: Breaking the rules Daily Maverick

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Carroll Shelby's million dollar muscle cars - CNNMoney


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Carroll Shelby's million dollar muscle cars
CNNMoney
Carroll Shelby, who passed away recently at the age of 89, was the probably the best known practitioner of the essential "muscle car" philosophy. He put lots of horsepower into the lightest possible packages. Among the most famous, and earliest, ...
In the Fast Lane Wall Street Journal
Hertz Remembers Carroll Shelby Sacramento Bee
Shelby was winner in auto racing, other pursuits Arizona Daily Star
Automobile Magazine (blog) - Auto123
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Take A Look At The Muscle Car Wars Circa 1985 - Jalopnik

Take A Look At The Muscle Car Wars Circa 1985
Jalopnik
While compared with the high horsepower cars of the late 1960s or today's modern muscle these muscle offerings from 1985 might seem a little tame, they were the most impressive performers that had rolled out of Detroit in sometime.

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