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 ...

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 ...

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.

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

The king always has rioting subjects. A captain will always have a mutiny. It's the result of that perpetual band of "little guys" who think they can do it better. In the domain of General Motors, the ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

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 ...