General Motors and heavy-duty trucks go a long way back. For the time being, the Chevrolet Silverado HD and its GMC-branded twin do the heavy lifting for the Detroit-based automaker. The Silverado HD ...

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Ford's effort to catch up with competitors in the overhead-valve V8 sweepstakes hit the market in 1954 and was called the "Y-Block." That's in reference to the engine block's deep skirting surrounding ...

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The GM Gen 6 Small Block is a family of gasoline eight cylinder engines produced by General Motors Company for use in various vehicles, including sports cars, pickup trucks, SUVs and possibly vans.

For decades, the debut of a new Corvette generation has coincided with the introduction of a new Small Block V8 engine. This tradition has held strong through the Vette’s fifth, sixth, and seventh ...

Between 1967 and 1969, the Corvette enjoyed one of its most emblematic production runs in history, with the famous L-88, probably one of the most hell-bent, heaven-sent American V8s ever made.

That rivalry would play out in Trans-Am racing, which began in 1966 when the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) established the series as a manufacturer’s championship for modified sedans and coupés.

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