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1967 Plymouth Belvedere GTX convertible. The GTX was based on the Belvedere, and was differentiated by a blacked out grille and special rear fascia, fiberglass simulated hood scoops with optional racing stripes, a chrome "pop-open" fuel filler cap, and a tachometer mounted on the center console.
Developed specifically for NASCAR racing, the Superbird, a modified Road Runner, was Plymouth's follow-on design to the Charger Daytona fielded by sister company Dodge in the previous season. The Charger 500 version that began the 1969 season was the first American car to be designed aerodynamically using a wind tunnel and computer analysis ...
Mid-size car, upper trim model of Belvedere GTX: 1966 1971 Chrysler B platform: 3 Upper-trim mid-size muscle car Roadrunner: 1968 1980 Chrysler B platform: 3 Basic-trim mid-size muscle car Duster: 1970 1976 Chrysler A platform: 1 Two-door sports car Superbird: 1970 1970 Chrysler B platform: 1 Two-door race car / muscle car Cricket: 1971 1973
Plymouth had 31 wins and Dodge had 18; both lost the points title 1967: 10 Plymouth had 31 wins, but lost the points title 1968: 21 1969: 26 1970: Dodge: 17 Plymouth and Dodge cars ran unopposed most of season after Ford dropped out, had 21 wins, but lost the points title 1971: Plymouth: 22 1972: Chevrolet: 10 1973: 7 Mercury had 11 wins, but ...
The Plymouth Road Runner (or Roadrunner) is a mid-size car with a focus on performance built by Plymouth in the United States between 1968 and 1980. By 1968, some of the original muscle cars were moving away from their roots as relatively cheap, fast cars as they gained features and increased in price.
The Generation 2 in NASCAR refers to the cars used between 1967 and 1980. The second generation of stock cars featured stock body with a modified frame, and modified chassis became part of the sport with entities such as Holman-Moody, Banjo Matthews, and Hutchenson-Pagan building chassis for teams.
Plymouth was a brand of automobiles produced by Chrysler Corporation and its successor DaimlerChrysler.The brand was launched in 1928 to compete in what was then described as the "low-priced" market segment that was dominated by Chevrolet and Ford.
He won the 1967 NASCAR national Sportsman division championship. [1] After that season he moved south to race in NASCAR. He started racing in the NASCAR Grand National division in 1968, and was the series Rookie of the Year. [1] In 1969, he competed in NASCAR's Grand American division, a division of smaller pony cars. [1] He won 12 of 26 races ...