Introduced for the 1968 model year, the AMC Javelin was a bit late to the pony car market. But that didn't stop it from leaving a mark on the segment dominated by the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro ...
In 1971, Mark Donahue dominated the SCCA Trans-Am competition with a race-built AMC Javelin AMX, a Roger Penske-sponsored car that was the last competitive gasp of American Motors. Two years ago, that ...
Some of the most popular cars to ever come out of the United States were introduced during the classic muscle car era, a period of time spanning the early-mid 1960s to the beginning of the 1970s.
In the early 1970s, America’s Trans-Am racing series was the battleground for pony cars. It wasn’t just racing—it was warfare, complete with factory-backed teams, superstar drivers, and bragging ...