The most brutal and iconic supercars in history. Machinesbuilt without limits for those who want more than just a car.
Dodge Charger Daytona: The Car That Was Too Fast for NASCAR and Had to Be Banned When Engineering Took Racing Too Seriously In 1969, Chrysler engineers had an obsession that bordered on pathological: dominate NASCAR so absolutely that Ford would consider abandoning competition entirely. They didn’t want to win races. They didn’t want championships. They … Read more
Plymouth ‘Cuda Hemi 426: The 425-HP Beast Now Worth Millions There are cars that are myths. And then there is the Plymouth Hemi ‘Cuda. We aren’t talking about just another muscle car. This isn’t just another American V8 with loud paint and racing decals. The Hemi ‘Cuda is the line that separates what American manufacturers … Read more
Lamborghini Diablo: The Last Wild Bull Not Enough Cylinders — Unfiltered Automotive Opinion There are cars that define an era. And then there’s the Lamborghini Diablo, which defined the very idea of what a supercar should be. The Diablo wasn’t just the successor to the Countach. It was the car that took everything Lamborghini had … Read more
Porsche 959: The Supercar That Rewrote the Rules of Performance Not Enough Cylinders — Unfiltered Automotive Opinion There is a moment in automotive history when a manufacturer stops playing by the existing rules and decides to write new ones. For Porsche, that moment was the 959. This wasn’t just a faster 911. It wasn’t another … Read more
Dodge Viper: 8 Liters of Pure Malice Not Enough Cylinders — Unfiltered Automotive Opinion Born of a Cobra and a Fever Dream Some cars are dangerous. Some cars are fast. Some cars will kill you if you don’t respect them. And then there’s the Dodge Viper. The Viper isn’t just a dangerous car; it’s an … Read more
BMW M1: The Supercar That Almost Wasn’t and That BMW Never Dared to Repeat Introduction: When BMW Wanted to Play in the Big Leagues BMW decided it wanted to play in the big leagues. Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche. The folks in Munich wanted a mid-engine supercar to compete in Group 4 and, while they were at … Read more
FERRARI BIG FIVE: The Five Cars That Define Maranello (And No, Your F40 Poster Doesn’t Count) Let’s get one thing straight from the first line: If you’ve ever said, “my favorite Ferrari is the F40” during a car conversation, congratulations: you’ve just proven your knowledge of Maranello starts and ends with a 1997 desktop wallpaper. … Read more
Cizeta V16T: The 16-Cylinder Supercar That Lamborghini Rejected Introduction There are stories of revenge, stories of unbridled ambition, and then there is the story of the Cizeta V16T. It’s the tale of an Italian engineer who, after being snubbed by Lamborghini, decided to build the car Lamborghini never had the guts to make. A 16-cylinder … Read more
1970 PLYMOUTH SUPERBIRD The 1970 Plymouth Superbird: The Bird That Landed Way Too Hard Some cars are born for the open road. Others are born for the track. And then there’s the Plymouth Superbird—a car literally built to convince one man to come back to work. A car so extreme it terrified its own buyers. … Read more
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren: The Supercar Born from an “Impossible Marriage” Imagine putting a German engineer obsessed with luxury and a British engineer obsessed with performance at the same table. Tell them they have to build a car together. Give them an unlimited budget and four years. What comes out of that meeting is the Mercedes-Benz … Read more
