The 1969 Chevelle SS 396 sits at the intersection of American performance, mass production, and modern collectability, ...

1969 witnessed several big changes for the Chevelle SS, including the return to the main Chevelle series. Chevrolet had a brilliant idea in 1966 when it decided to turn the SS 396 into a stand-alone ...

First introduced in September of 1963, the Chevelle nameplate was Chevy’s answer to the growing demand for midsize models, offering everything from sensible family sedans to performance-oriented ...

The 1969 model year didn't bring significant styling changes to the Chevelle lineup, so Chevrolet focused on other tweaks that eventually refined the series. The base 300 trim was no more, so the ...

Theo has dedicated his life to cars. He has studied the only Automotive Journalism course in the world located at Coventry University and describes this passion as a clinical obsession. Give Theo four ...

Davies has had a keen interest in cars from a very young age. It didn't matter what kind of car it was, as long as it had four wheels and made some cool noises, he was into it. His interest in cars ...

At the end of the day, cars are just nuts and bolts and metal, and as such, fixing things is usually only a matter of time and money. That said, building a custom vehicle is a whole lot better if you ...

The NMCA's Nostalgia Muscle Car class makes the most from stock-appearing parts, and Ted Carter's 10-second 1969 Chevelle SS396 proves it. In the formative years of NHRA's Stock and Super Stock, some ...

When you own a couple of nice hot rods, we imagine it's difficult to choose which to drive on any given sunny day, especially in Southern California where the weather allows for it often. We know we ...

The 1969 Chevelle Malibu features SS396 badging but houses a larger 454ci V8 engine. The interior remains mostly original, while the exterior sports Garnet Red paint and distinctive SS branding. The ...

When Bruce Springsteen sang "I got a sixty-nine Chevy with a three-ninety-six, fuelie heads and a Hurst on the floor" in his 1978 song "Racing in the Street" he didn't actually have a car like that. A ...

The 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle COPO did not start life as a showroom hero. It was a quiet corporate workaround that let a handful of dealers slip a race-bred 427 into Chevrolet’s mid-size body, creating ...