Introduced in 1950, the Hudson Hornet went on to dominate stock car racing. Thanks to its "step-down" design that provided a lower center of gravity, the Hornet won more than 70 races from 1952 to ...

Established in 1909, the Hudson Motor Car Company disappeared in 1957, three years after it merged with Nash-Kelvinator to form the American Motors Corporation (AMC). While largely forgotten outside ...

The Hornet has lived many lives. The Hornet name, that is. It was first used on the Hudson Hornet, which became one of the most famous stock car racers of the 1950s and was later immortalized in the ...

The 2023 Dodge Hornet has been revealed with a name from the automotive industry’s past. The Hudson Hornet was a full-size car that became famous in NASCAR in the early 1950s and was absorbed into AMC ...

It was the car that dominated NASCAR so completely in its early years that Paul Newman voiced it in the Pixar animated movie "Cars." It's the Hudson Hornet, a name inherited by American Motors ...

When NASCAR races had actual stock cars on the track, this was the one to drive in 1953. The original engine in the 1953 Hornet was a 308-cubic-inch (5.0-liter) flathead straight-six, but someone ...

INDIANAPOLIS — It dominated NASCAR, boogied through the ‘70s, starred in countless movies, and is now enjoying a trip from Italy dressed as a boisterous American tourist. No, this isn’t an A-list ...