SKYLARK GS-400: HOWITZER WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS!

SKYLARK GS-400: HOWITZER WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS!
Buick joins the Musclecar Revolution with a SKYLARK GS-400: HOWITZER WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS! Not long after having access to 1965 performance cars, I suggested to Mel Jacolow, editor of CARS magazine, that he change the award – American Classic of The Year - he presented annually to carmakers. With production cars getting quicker and faster and carmakers targeting the burgeoning youth market, I felt we needed something more relevant. My suggestion: Top Performance Car of The Year. It...
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PACERS’ TASMANIAN DEVIL

PACERS’ TASMANIAN DEVIL
The original 1960s PACERS’ TASMANIAN DEVIL has been found and restored by a team led by Scott Snizek, son of the driver – George Snizek – of the NHRA national-record-holding, Hemi-powered AA/Altered. My relationship with Pacers Auto, Charlie Dodge, George Snizek, and TAZ - the PACERS’ TASMANIAN DEVIL AA/A - dates back to 1963 and 1964 when I was covering the NHRA Indy Nationals for CUSTOM RODDER and CARS magazines. That’s when and where I first met Charlie & George. Late in 1964, we...
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