MOPARS OF BAKERSFIELD

The Hellcat is here, we hope!

There have been a lot of images of the SRT Challenger with the “Hellcat” V8 flying around the Internet, but with the coverings on the car, it was really impossible to see if it had anybody cues to differentiate it from the standard Challenger. …read more

When was the last time you saw a mid-’80s Dodge pickup with a story behind it like Jim Brown’s? We were tipped off to this righteous Ram 100 at the Chryslers at Carlisle show by the folks at Muscle Motors, who built its 523-inch stroker RB.

When was the last …read more

In February 2012, AB 1658, a bill designed to preserve the history of your old car was introduced by Mike Gatto, an Assemblyman from California’s 43rd District. The following September, it was signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown.

In February 2012, AB 1658, a bill designed to preserve the …read more

A lot of people know that Tim Wellborn, who operates the Wellborn Musclecar Museum in Alexander City, Alabama, with his wife Pam, has a lot of really nice cars.

“They’re all found…”

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Photo Gallery: Wellborn Musclecar Museum Vintage Barn Finds

Take a look at these readers’ rides, from a 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T hardtop to a 1973 Plymouth Duster and more!

Agent Orange

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Photo Gallery: PentaStars – July 2014

Ah, the late 1970s. It was a time of Disco balls, the start of punk rock, and platform shoes and mirrored sunglasses were everywhere. It was a wild and crazy time, and the cruisers in their muscle cars knew it.

Ah, the late 1970s. It was a time of Disco …read more

The iconic Dodge Charger gets a full-body makeover for 2015 along with powertrain updates that include a standard TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission on both Charger’s standard 3.6-liter V-6 Pentastar engine and, new for 2015, the R/T equipped 5.7-liter HEMI® V-8.

The Dodge brand is bringing its A-game for its 100th …read more

The “Drag-on Lady” Shirley Shahan was the first woman to win an NHRA event. It was in 1965, when Shirley and her husband got their first Hemi.

The “Drag-on Lady” Shirley Shahan was the first woman to win an NHRA event. It was in 1965, when Shirley and her husband …read more

This month’s Hidden Treasure comes from Wayne Cawley from White Deer, Pennsylvania.

This month’s Hidden Treasure comes from Wayne Cawley from White Deer, Pennsylvania. He tells us that he just bought this 1969 Barracuda from his uncle. The car is a Formula S, powered by a 383 that is backed …read more

we pick our coolest cars at the 2014 mopars at the strip show

When you travel to an event, what is the first thing you feel that you have to do? Do you check out the swap meet? How about heading for the car corral? If neither of those are …read more