However, when the question of Buick's contribution to the 1990s GM performance scene comes up, you might hear one person mention the Buick Park Avenue Ultra, albeit with an uncertain tone. There's one ...

inefficient today to consider that GM was producing unique 455 Pontiacs, 455 Oldsmobiles, 455 Buicks, and 454 Chevrolets--four engines within 1 cubic inch of displacement--all at the same time.

The 1987 Buick GNX remains one of the most iconic muscle cars of the late 20th century, yet its story often gets overshadowed ...

The Buick 215 V8 aluminum engine weighed less than a Chevy II four-cylinder. Sold to Rover, it powered Range Rovers and more ...

When you think of Buick engines, you inevitably think of one of, at most, three examples. The Fireball straight-eight, the Nailhead V8, and the 3.8-liter V6 turbo. But we bet most of you had no idea ...

With muscle cars slowly but surely transitioning to electric power, petrolheads love to reminisce about the glory days of massive V8s. However, many seem to forget the glorious 455-ci (7.5-liter) that ...

One of the key enablers to building a different engine for your street/strip car is finding a cylinder head that flows plenty of air and fuel, and is widely available. Fans of the big-inch Buick V-8s ...

The turbocharged, 3.8-liter Buick V6 is legendary, and for good reason. Even those with “no replacement for displacement” tattooed on their bicep have respect for the boosted six-pot. That’s because ...

Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...

With a top speed of Mach 3.35, or 2,221 mph, the Lockheed A-12 “Archangel” or “Oxcart” is the fastest air-breathing jet ever built—even faster than its larger two-seat cousin, the SR-71 Blackbird. But ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...