Today on Past Gas: Where did the idea of the muscle car come from, and what even is a muscle car? How did drivers go from tiny flathead V8s to fire snorting 454s in only a few short decades? And who holds the title for the first true muscle car? We’re hitting the gym, doing some auto-body-building, and getting swole for an all muscle edition of the podcast.
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Past Gas #231: What Happened with SAAB? Pt 1
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The Big Three #2: Dodge's Charger EV Video is Unhinged
Past Gas #228: Mazda Pt 3: The RX-7 & Mazdaspeed
The Big Three #1: Unpacking Tesla's Empty Promises
Past Gas #227: Mazda Pt 2: The Birth of the Rotary Engine
Past Gas #226: Mazda Pt 1: Mazda Used to be a Cork Factory
Past Gas #225: Macau GP - “Asia’s Monaco” is a Notoriously Dangerous Street Circuit
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Past Gas #222: Cosworth Pt 2: WRC Rally & the Ford Escort RS Cosworth
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