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The Hudson Hornet is a full-size car manufactured by Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan from 1951 until 1954, when Nash-Kelvinator and Hudson merged to form American Motors Corporation (AMC).
Jul 17, 2023 · Today’s NASCAR would not exist if it were not for the drivers and teams who took a humble, straight-six-powered coupe racing in the 1950s. Here are five things you should know about the Hudson Hornet, the car that changed racing history.
Jun 7, 2024 · The Hornet made its debut in September 1950, alongside the other Hudson models. It was based on the deluxe-sized Commodore and shared its 124-inch wheelbase Monobilt platform. However, the Hornet featured special exterior trim, unique interior appointments, and distinctive H-theme Hornet emblems.
Jul 17, 2023 · Learn the history behind how Hudson accidentally built a competitive racer that made waves in NASCAR when paired with early stock car champions, Herb Thomas or Marshall Teague! ...more
Apr 18, 2018 · Soon it catches up and blows your doors off. It's a Hudson Hornet, and it's the fastest American car in production that year. That bit of history comes courtesy of Dave Bonbright. He's made...
Jan 3, 2024 · The Epic Hudson Hornets: A Glimpse Inside from 1951–57. January 3, 2024 by Jack Harrison. The step-down era of Hudson cars from 1948 to 1954 included various models like the Wasp, Commodore, Pacemaker, and the iconic Hornet.
Jul 24, 2023 · No NASCAR legends conversation is complete without the infamous Fabulous Hudson Hornet. This American motorsport icon dominated the stock car field in the early 1950s and inspired the character...
Nov 27, 2020 · In 1951, Hudson launched a new car called the Hudson Hornet, and the automaker went all in with it in NASCAR, campaigning a veritable armada of Hornets, many of which were festooned with huge script lettering on the side that read “Fabulous Hudson Hornet.”
The Hudson Hornet was a series of full size cars introduced for the 1951 model year. The Hornet featured Hudson's "step-down" construction, which was first introduced on the Hudson Commodore.
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