The car collided with a bridge and has never ran again; it sits in Louisiana, and the owner wants to make it a father-son ...
Plymouth Superbird, owned by Richard Petty for more than 30 years, is being offered through Mecum Auctions on January 18.
“Mr. 5&50” Jack Werst piloted a SS/EA Superbird at the drags, and of course Karl Gould ... the nose panel's tone-on-tone Road Runner logo and the giant Plymouth lettering on the rear quarters ...
Mopar produced some of the most potent examples of the period, with the likes of the Plymouth Superbird and the mean Dodge Charger putting a beating on its rivals on both the road and track.