In 45 days, Hurst Performance built a one-off 1968 Oldsmobile 442 with a Toronado drivetrain, creating the only front-wheel-drive muscle car ever made ...

There are people that will tell you that the 455ci Oldsmobile Rocket motor makes a better street engine than a race motor. In truth, a stock 455 does have a couple of drawbacks that are detrimental to ...

Back in the day, the Oldsmobile Division of General Motors enjoyed a solid reputation for engineering excellence. GM's Lansing division helped design, market, and introduce the first mass-produced ...

Transmission and shifter guru George Hurst had major mojo in the late 1960s and early ‘70s. A relentless self-promoter, he cut deals with competing manufacturers to produce Hurst-branded performance ...

GM muscle cars. This 370-horsepower 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 will cross the Mecum Auctions block in Dallas in November.

What’s the link between a performance-shifting hardware company, a marvelous Soviet technological achievement, and the only time a racing driver won the Indy 500 on his birthday? An astronaut, of ...

A detailed look at the powerful Experimental Olds 455 — craftsmanship, engine design, and passion for vintage performance.

Transmission and shifter guru George Hurst had major mojo in the late 1960s and early '70s. A relentless self-promoter, he cut deals with competing manufacturers to produce Hurst-branded performance ...