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1956 Hudson Hornet Hollywood V8 With Historic Legacy V8 Engine Was Cheaper Than You Think
1956 Hudson Hornet Hollywood V8 With Historic Legacy V8 Engine Was Cheaper Than You Think

29 Mar 2024, 22:00 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Only 1,053 Hornets were assembled for the 1956 model year by Hudson, with production being split between Packard-powered and AMC-powered examples

 
10 Most Exciting Hot Wheels Boulevard Legends
10 Most Exciting Hot Wheels Boulevard Legends

25 Feb 2024, 14:45 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Mattel was on a roll over a decade ago with the Boulevard series. Adult collectors were ecstatic to see more legendary cars with Real Riders wheels.

 
Rare 1956 Hudson Hornet Barn Find Emerges With Continental Kit and Packard V8
Rare 1956 Hudson Hornet Barn Find Emerges With Continental Kit and Packard V8

10 Feb 2024, 15:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While nowhere near as iconic as the early 1950s version, this 1956 Hornet is one of only 1,640 Hollywood coupes built that year.

 
Abandoned 1951 Hudson Hornet Takes First Drive in Years, Still Looks Fabulous
Abandoned 1951 Hudson Hornet Takes First Drive in Years, Still Looks Fabulous

13 Oct 2023, 14:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Parked for years, this 1951 Hudson Hornet is a fabulous survivor with minimal damage and a straight-six engine that still roars.

 
1951 Hudson Hornet Flexes Unlikely Color, Sounds Like It Could Win NASCAR Races
1951 Hudson Hornet Flexes Unlikely Color, Sounds Like It Could Win NASCAR Races

14 Sep 2023, 15:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Hornet hit the NASCAR ovals in 1951 and rendered the Oldsmobile 88, which had dominated the first two seasons, obsolete.

 
Pontiac GTO Who? The Ultimate Guide to 1950s Muscle Cars
Pontiac GTO Who? The Ultimate Guide to 1950s Muscle Cars

27 Aug 2023, 08:19 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Forget about the GTO! These muscle cars arrived in showrooms long before Pontiac created the optional performance package for the LeMans.

 
1953 Hudson Hornet Looks Fabulous in Red, Boasts Iconic Twin H-Power Setup
1953 Hudson Hornet Looks Fabulous in Red, Boasts Iconic Twin H-Power Setup

18 May 2023, 19:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This inline-six engine powered the fabulous Hudson Hornets that won three back-to-back NASCAR championships from 1952 to 1954.

 
Hot Wheels Revealed 15 Super Treasure Hunt Cars in 2016, Tesla Roadster Was the First One
Hot Wheels Revealed 15 Super Treasure Hunt Cars in 2016, Tesla Roadster Was the First One

10 Dec 2022, 22:03 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Our series of Super Treasure Hunt reviews continues with the year 2016, which started with a special version of the Tesla Roadster casting

 
This Mysterious Stash of 1950s Classics Includes Rare Hudson Hornets and Wasps
This Mysterious Stash of 1950s Classics Includes Rare Hudson Hornets and Wasps

14 Nov 2022, 16:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Come 2022 and seeing the Hornet, Wasp, and Commodore all in one place is extremely rare outside a Hudson fan club meeting

 
This Magnificent Looking 1951 Hudson Hornet Convertible Is Up for Grabs at No Reserve
This Magnificent Looking 1951 Hudson Hornet Convertible Is Up for Grabs at No Reserve

29 Oct 2022, 18:05 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / The Hudson Hornet was a head-turner back in its heyday, and if you thought they looked good back then, you should totally check out today's auctioned-off beauty

 
1953 Hudson Hornet Has Been Hiding in a Barn for Too Long, Still Fabulous
1953 Hudson Hornet Has Been Hiding in a Barn for Too Long, Still Fabulous

21 Jul 2022, 11:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built for only seven years in the 1950s, the Hornet was one of the most iconic nameplates of its time and dominated NASCAR for three years

 
1954 Hudson Hornet With Rebuilt Twin H-Power Mill Is a Fabulous Step-Down Classic
1954 Hudson Hornet With Rebuilt Twin H-Power Mill Is a Fabulous Step-Down Classic

23 May 2022, 20:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and some of you might disagree, but this 1954 four-door is proof that the Hornet is a sleek and fancy classic ride.

 
1951 Hudson Hornet Is a Fabulous, Numbers-Matching Survivor, Hides Cool Surprises Too
1951 Hudson Hornet Is a Fabulous, Numbers-Matching Survivor, Hides Cool Surprises Too

26 Oct 2021, 16:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / An innovative full-size car that was among the first to feature a perimeter frame, the Hudson became a legend when it started dominating NASCAR in the 1950s

 
The Greatest American Cars of All Time - Our Editors and Writers Make Their Selections
The Greatest American Cars of All Time - Our Editors and Writers Make Their Selections

3 Sep 2021, 22:30 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / You could argue that Henry Ford’s Model T is easily the most influential car for the changes it brought to the manufacturing and marketing worlds

 
Reimagined Hudson Hornet Brings Back Hidden Rear Wheels and a Modern Face
Reimagined Hudson Hornet Brings Back Hidden Rear Wheels and a Modern Face

5 Aug 2021, 11:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Hudson Hornet gets a few more minutes under the spotlight decades after it was killed, this time imagined as a modern-day car

 
Mario Andretti Reunited with His First Race Car by Gran Turismo 6 Team
Mario Andretti Reunited with His First Race Car by Gran Turismo 6 Team

21 Dec 2013, 11:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Long before joining the IndyCar series, Formula One and endurance racing, Mario Andretti used to compete in stock car racing. His first car was a 1948 Hudson Hornet, which Mario and his twin brother...

 
Rare Hudson Hornet with Twin-H Straight Six Fetches $150,000
Rare Hudson Hornet with Twin-H Straight Six Fetches $150,000

28 Nov 2013, 16:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Launched in 1951, the “Fabulous” Hudson Hornet became famous for its successful NASCAR campaign, including three consecutive titles and 66 wins in 108 Grand National starts. The road ...