When it comes to ultra-rare, classic American sports cars, there is probably nothing that can touch the likes of the Shelby Cobra, 1963 split-window Stingray and 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona. Not only did these cars exhibit the raw performance that made cars of the ‘60s so spectacular, but their limited production made them instant collector’s items.
Of these cars, the Dodge Charger Daytona is probably the most iconic, with its unique design that stands as a testament to how far an automaker will go for racing homologation. Created for the 1969 NASCAR season, the Charger Daytona was a dominant force in American racing as it won 45 out of 59 races, according to the car’s description by Mecum Auctions. The auction house will be selling off a gorgeous, low-mileage example of the Daytona on Saturday, April 11 in Houston.
Just like high-speed NASCAR tracks, the Charger Daytona has been a strong performer at vehicle auctions as of late, so expect more of the same next month.
Continue reading to learn 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona Hemi.
Dodge Charger Daytona Hemi originally appeared on topspeed.com on Wednesday, 25 March 2015 19:00 EST.
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