For engine enthusiasts and muscle car fans, the 1960s were a seriously exciting time. Engines were getting larger, outputs were soaring, and the rivalries within motorsport were heating up at a wild ...
Ford built the 427 single-overhead-cam V8 for one job: beating Chrysler’s 426 Hemi on NASCAR’s ovals. Yet the engine fans call the Cammer never started a NASCAR race. The Cammer NASCAR ban came first, ...
The Ford 427 SOHC “Cammer” engine is one of the most legendary and controversial big-blocks ever developed during the height of American racing innovation. Built to dominate NASCAR and challenge ...
The Ford 427 SOHC arrived as a weapon, not a commuter engine, built to win races and unsettle rivals who thought they had big-block dominance locked up. It shared displacement with other FE V8s, but ...
NASCAR—one of the largest American sports to have a global fan base. With television viewership averaging well over two million, it’s been the proving ground—and the ultimate advertising tool—for many ...