The Real Story Of The Iconic 1970 Plymouth Superbird

The muscle car had an aerodynamically-optimized figure built for NASCAR racing, but it is a classic today that can outrun most modern cars.

Before America’s hobby was buying $5000 Super Bowl tickets, they were going to the races. And in the late 1960s, you better believe that car companies were punching their hardest to become king of NASCAR mountain.

The ’80s and ’90s get all the credit for the cool street-legal race cars, like the Audi S1 Quattro and Mercedes 190 E 2.5-16 Evo II, but we would argue that the 1970 Plymouth Superbird perfected the homologation special many years prior… read more >