Car of the Week: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T

A 1970 Challenger R/T, Corvette legends in Philadelphia, drive a T and a Land Rover we'd buy in this week's Old Cars newsletter.

Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page here. Car of the Week: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T An oddly configured 1970 Challenger R/T makes for great MoPar muscle. On paper, this 1970 Challenger starts to sound like the proverbial muscle car. R/T package? Check. Wild color? Code EV2 Hemi Orange paint. Engine? 440 Six Pack. Sure Grip differential? Check. Shaker hood? Check. Those features would certainly be at the top for anyone buying one of Ma MoPar's finest in-your-face boulevard bruisers during the peak of the performance era. However, a deeper look at the car's broadcast sheet tells the rest of the story: Stripes? Deleted. Rallye wheels and raised white letter tires? Nope — deluxe wheel covers and whitewalls. Console and floor shifter? How about a column-shifted automatic instead? See More Make your car our "Car of the Week"  If you've got an old car you really love, we want to hear about it! Click here to submit your ride! Corvette Legends DeLorenzo, Wintersteen, Welburn will join panel discussion at Philadelphia Concours d'Elegance July 17 Legendary names from Corvette's history will join a discussion panel at the Philadelphia Concours d'Elegance July 17. PHILADELPHIA. PA- Corvette racing, design and marketing legends will join Dr. Frederick Simeone, founder of the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum, in a panel discussion about the history of Corvette – "America's Sports Car" – during the Philadelphia Concours d'Elegance at the Museum on July 17, 2021. Tony DeLorenzo and George Wintersteen will represent the racing history of the Corvette, while Ed Welburn and Lowell Paddock will speak on the subject of the car's design and General Motors' marketing strategies that led to the Corvette's overwhelming popularity in the U.S. and around the world. See More Learn how to drive a Model T at the Model T Driving School Go way back to the basics with Model T Driving School. Have you ever wanted to learn how to drive a Model T? Here's your chance! The Marshall Steam Museum is now offering lessons with experienced drivers using their 1914 Ford Model T. YORKLYN, DE - Go way back to the basics with Model T Driving School. Have you ever wanted to learn how to drive a Model T? Here's your chance! The Marshall Steam Museum is now offering lessons with experienced drivers using their 1914 Ford Model T. See More We'd Buy That: 1972 Land Rover  This right-hand-drive 1972 Land Rover pickup is built for farming. We'd buy that! What would we do with a right-hand-drive 1972 Land Rover pickup with canvas on the back? We have not idea whatsoever — maybe just roll into the closest KOA, throw some shrimp on the barbie and sleep out under the stars. Either that, or look for a military vehicle convoy to jump in because this thing would look at home there, too See More Subscribe Now to the Highest Frequency Publication for Die-Hard Car Lovers! Your subscription to Old Cars includes: All the recent news from around the old car hobby Coverage of all the important collector car auctions and shows Classifieds including expert advice SUBSCRIBE NOW! Active Interest Media P.O. Box 20730 Boulder, Colorado, 80308 United States You received this email because you are subscribed to Old Cars Weekly eNewsletter. Update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive.