The Trans Am Series, originally named the Trans-American Sedan Championship, debuted on March 25, 1966. The 18-member inaugural Hall of Fame class was first announced in November. A dinner celebrating ...

Known as "The Lightweight," this 1967 Camaro Z/28 helped Mark Donohue, Penske Racing, and Chevrolet win their first Trans-Am title during the competition's memorable pony car era. Since the early days ...

From its debut in 1966 and well into the 1970s, the Trans-Am series became one of America’s most popular racing series, primarily because it featured some of the era’s most impressive muscle cars.

Ford debuted the Mustang in mid-April, 1964 as a half-year model. Sales were expected to be around 100,000 units per year, but far eclipsed that mark, with more than 400,000 units crossing Ford ...