Curated collection

The Peak

The factory horsepower race, homologation programs, and street-car spectacle converged at the end of the 1960s.

Cars in this collection

6 source-backed profiles, presented in editorial order.

1969 Pontiac · Factory

Factory Pontiac GTO with RPO 332 'The Judge' Package

1969 Dodge · Factory

426 cu in Street Hemi V-8

1969 Ford · Factory

Ford Boss 429 V8

1970 Chevrolet · Factory

454 cid LS6 big-block V8

1970 Plymouth · Factory

426 cu in Hemi V-8

1970 Plymouth · Factory

Road Runner-based Superbird aero homologation coupe with steel nose and tall aluminum rear wing