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1957 'Black Widow' Chevy: What Made It So Special, And How Many Were Made?
The 1957 "Black Widow" Chevy was a modified, stripped-out Chevy 150 equipped with a 283-hp V8. Very few were officially built ...
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Banned by NASCAR: This 1957 Chevrolet 150 Fuelie Is an Ultra-Rare Black Widow
SEDCO reporteldy built six Black Widow race cars, but it's unclear how many are still around. This one resides in the ...
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The Black Widow’s Secret: How Engineering and Subterfuge Changed NASCAR Forever
It began with a problem: how would Chevrolet dominate the circuit if official racing endorsement was prohibited? Operating in the shadow of the 1955 Le Mans disaster a tragedy that took 83 lives and ...
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Chevy’s 1957 Black Widow broke all the rules
Chevrolet’s 1957 Black Widow, a souped-up 150 sedan, was a NASCAR beast built to skirt racing bans and take on Ford’s best. Crafted by SEDCO with GM’s backing, it was no showroom car but a track ...
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Rare 1970 Plymouth Hemi Superbird Hidden for Decades Emerges With Daytona Heart
Restored with original parts over the course of 20 years, this rare Hemi Superbird is Concours-ready gem. One of only 58 made ...