A 1997 telephone interview between Steve Magnante and Don Williamson, second owner of the legendary Brutus 1965 altered wheelbase funny car. Williamson describes the circumstances that led to near destruction of Brutus during a 1968 accident at the Irwindale Dragstrip.

A 1997 telephone interview between Steve Magnante and Lew Arrington, owner and builder of the legendary Brutus 1965 GTO altered wheelbase funny car. Arrington passed away in 2008 but his legacy lives on.

Legend and Lore on 1965 and 1966 Mustangs from the book; Steve Magnante’s 1001 Mustang Facts !!

Legend and Lore on 1953-’54 Corvettes from the book; Steve Magnante’s 1001 Corvette Facts !!

Description: In this episode, Steve delivers 26 final Buick Facts from the Suspension and Brakes and Number Crunching / Press Commentary segments of his book; Steve Magnante’s 1001 Muscle Car Facts. Get ready FORD fanatics your next !!

With 21 facts focused on Buick suspension and brake components, you’ll come away from this episode with knowledge of what made Buicks such good handlers.

Listen to Steve Magnante’s 1996 telephone interview with Detroit street racing legend Jimmy Addison as Steve gathers information for a magazine article he wrote for the October 1996 issue of Mopar Action magazine. Addison’s 1967 Hemi GTX was factory-backed and went undefeated on the Woodward Avenue street race scene. Listen as Addison describes how Chrysler funneled the latest Hemi parts his way to keep ahead of Pontiac Ram Air V GTO’s and Ford SOHC Galaxies. 31 minutes

Buick’s 1987 Regal GNX was perhaps the most iconic – and potent - Eighties muscle car. Learn all about it – and all the other Buick muscle greats – in this podcast.

Didja know Buick was the most generous of the muscle car makers when it came to ram air hood scoops? You will after listening to this episode. Plus, lots, lots more Buick muscle car facts and trivia.

David Dunbar Buick lights your fire in this first of five episodes dedicated to Buick muscle car facts and trivia.