Mopar Masterpiece: The Legendary 1970 Plymouth Superbird with Troy Hawkes

In Wheel Time Car Talk

Join us for an adrenaline-fueled exploration of classic Mopar vehicles with Troy Hawkes from the Hawkes Mopar Nest. Discover the captivating tale of his 1970 Plymouth, distinguished as a world record holder in the SCTA road racing scene. Feel the passion as Troy recounts its origins with racing legend Jim Lindsley, its thrilling journeys across Bonneville and El Mirage, and the remarkable modifications that make it unique, including the legendary 426 Hemi engine. Troy's personal stories and his connection to the Lindsley family bring the vehicle’s storied past to life, making this a must-listen for Mopar lovers everywhere.
We'll also speed through the fascinating history of the iconic Superbird, including its aerodynamic innovations that reshaped NASCAR. Hear about the pivotal role this car played in enticing Richard Petty back to Plymouth, and the stories behind John Hovis and his extraordinary collection at the Hemi Hideout. From the structural integrity of the wing to the thrill of showcasing these masterpieces, our conversation is packed with nostalgia and engineering marvels. Plus, we gear up for the vibrant Houston auto scene, a holiday shopping guide for car enthusiasts, and significant moments in automotive history that bring the past roaring back to life.

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1. Mopar Masterpiece: The Legendary 1970 Plymouth Superbird with Troy Hawkes (00:00:00)

2. Mopar History (00:00:01)

3. Superbird Aerodynamics and History (00:11:39)

4. Auto Enthusiast Holiday Shopping Guide (00:18:38)