Between the years 1968 and 1980 the Chrysler Corporation’s Plymouth division produced a bare bones or no frills muscle car popularly known as the Road Runner. One of the most prized muscle cars of it’s day, today the 1969 Plymouth Road Runner has arisen to the status of one of the most sought after collectible [...]
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1969 Plymouth Road Runner
Monday, February 21st, 20111968 Plymouth Road Runner
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011No other car in American automotive history captured the imagination as did the 1968 Plymouth Road Runner. This car had the distinction of being named after one of the most popular cartoon characters of all time, Warner Bros. “Road Runner”. Plymouth even paid a reported sum of around $50k just to option the name. The [...]
2010 Plymouth Road Runner (Concept)
Saturday, January 9th, 2010The Plymouth Road Runner has been discontinued since the 80s. But that doesn’t stop the independent designer from Germany, Michael Leonhard. Leonhard is a die-hard graphics designer and a concept car maker who incorporated the Road Runner’s 70s style into a futuristic look that doesn’t even seem 21st century-ish. The 2010 Plymouth Road Runner resembles [...]
Plymouth Road Runner
Tuesday, October 6th, 2009Plymouth initially introduced the Road Runner in 1968, with production continuing until 1980. The idea behind this model was pretty simple: a $3,000 car that can run a quarter-mile in 14 seconds or less for breathtaking thrill riding. After some brainstorming and eventually research & development, the Road Runner was born. Plymouth’s brilliant idea followed [...]
