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Features

Gallery: B&M Shifts Don Grotheer’s Super Stock Plymouths

Chris Holley

February 16, 2022

Don Grotheer may not be a household name, but he was a Super Stock NHRA/AHRA heavy hitter during the 1960s. He was also a pioneer of the Pro Stock class in its infancy. In the ...

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Car Features

Mad Max: Dean Kallstrom’s Super Stock 1964 Plymouth Belvedere

Cody Krueger

August 14, 2020

Introduced in 1951, the Belvedere name was first used for the new two-door hardtop version of the full-sized Plymouth Cranbrook. The name would continue to be used along with the Cranbrook name until 1954 when ...

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Car Features

Gallery: Dodge Introduces 2,314 Horsepower Worth of New Performance Models

Patrick Rall

July 6, 2020

The Dodge brand and FCA as a whole have been relative quiet during the Covid19 pandemic, but on July 2, the high performance brand shattered that silence in a big way. During the company’s first ...

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Car Features

Gallery: The Story Behind Chrysler’s 1968 Hemi Super Stock Program

Maxx Kominsky

June 18, 2020

The Super Stock class was one of the big highlights of 1960s drag racing. You had drivers like Butch Leal, Dave Strickler, Al Joniec, Bill Jenkins, and Al Eckstrand, just to name a few. Everyday ...

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Car Features

Simply Super Stock: Gary Mead’s 1963 Dodge 330 Ramcharger Tribute

Maxx Kominsky

November 25, 2019

In the early 1960s, drag racing was very popular. For the 1962 season, the Super Stock class was introduced for hopped up versions of everyday grocery-getters. From 1962-1968, the Super Stock class were a big ...

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Show Coverage

Gallery: 2019 Nostalgia Drags at Beach Bend Raceway

Mike Wilkins

July 12, 2019

We took a much needed break from the building of the “Comeback ‘Cuda” to attend the nostalgia drag races just up the road at Bowling Green, Kentucky. They always have this event the Thursday through ...

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Car Features

Gallery: Darin Smith’s 1965 Super Stock Dodge Coronet

Maxx Kominsky

June 7, 2018

Darin Smith, of DWS Classics in Huntington Beach, California, has good taste in classic Mopars. His shop offers service, and restoration for classic cars. Parked in the corner of the shop is Darin’s personal Mopar, ...

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News

NHRA Dodge HEMI Challenge Featuring 1968 Super Stock Cars Returns ...

Cody Krueger

June 6, 2018

Those that are fans of the Dodge sponsored NHRA Dodge HEMI Challenge will be excited to know that the event will be returning to the NHRA U.S. Nationals for the 18th consecutive year! The event ...

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News

Nationwise Rod Shop Super Stock 1971 Dodge Challenger Sells at ...

Cody Krueger

March 2, 2016

Recently at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, the legendary Nationwise Rod Shop World Champion Super Stock 1971 Dodge Challenger shocked Mopar enthusiasts when it sold for a surprisingly cheap price of $44,000! This Challenger is ...

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News

Videos: Catch Dodge Fever With Dodge “Fever Girl”, Joan Parker

Kevin Shaw

August 26, 2015

Consider the buzz swirling around Chrysler’s Highland Park, Michigan headquarters towards the end of 1968. The brand-new Plymouth Road Runner had already received the Motor Trend “Car of The Year,” Hemi-powered Super Stock Darts and ...

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