Produced from 1954 to 1970, the Belvedere is one of Plymouth's most iconic nameplates. Introduced as a full-size car, the Belvedere was downsized to intermediate duty in 1962. And that's when things ...

The story of the legendary 426 Hemi doesn’t begin with the 1966 model year. Rather, it starts in 1963, when Chrysler Corporation found itself far off the podium at both oval tracks and drag strips. In ...

The winner of the first national Russell/Accel engine dress-up contest (see "Rodding at Random," HRM, March '88) is nothing short of astounding. The car—a 14-year project of Stuart, Florida, resident ...

The iconic 426-cubic-inch (7.0-liter) Hemi V8 engine was born in 1964 as a race-spec unit. It was first raced in a Plymouth Belvedere and then banned due to its unavailability in production vehicles.