Until recently, Lebanon meant nothing in the automotive industry. Then the $3.4 million Lykan HyperSport was revealed and the green cedar-flagged country gained its first automaker.
Of course, the Lebanese people had their own roads and cars for quite a while, but we bet none of you were expecting to see a Dodge Charger drifting over there. Wondering how that Mopar got across the world to Beirut? Good, why should we be the only people scratching our heads?! Since we're not going to get an answer anytime soon, we might as well enjoy this third generation Dodge Charger making people cheer in Lebanon.
Interestingly enough, this is an SE version of the 1973 Charger, which was sold with the unusual "triple opera" quarter window and canopy-style vinyl roof. We can't tell if it's a standard 5.2-liter or an upper scale 7.2-liter, but we're certain there's a V8 under that hood.
The big NASCAR Daytona-style wing shouldn't be there, but what the heck…
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