In 1964 George Hurst was looking for a car for the 1965 drag racing season that would serve as a test bed and promote the Hurst brand and his aftermarket shifters and wheels. The famous "Hemi Under Glass" brand was born and four of these Plymouth Barracudas representing 1966-1969 will be auctioned at the Mecum's Chicago event October 10-12, 2013 at the Schaumburg Convention Center.
Patrick Krook, the owner of ShowYourAuto, interviews Bill Sefton, winner of ShowYourAuto's Excellence Award and the owner of six Mr. Norm Dart GSS's, including the black '68 and the gray '72 Tri-Power shown here. This interview took place at the Belvidere, IL Chrysler show on July 15, 2007.
This 1969 Barracuda Hemi Under Glass was at the Carlisle Chrysler and Hurst Nationals in Carlisle, PA. Hear the driver of this famous car describe the racer and his recent crash with passenger, Jay Leno. hear from the owner, William S Sefton (Bill Sefton), the history of the car and how he came to own this beautiful one of a kind car.
This is Dennis from Hot Rod Magazine live and we are at the 62nd Grand National Roadster Show and one of the cars it's so iconic with muscle cars or roadster, it is the challenger convertible. I got Bill Sefton here to talk a little bit about this beautiful lemon twist beautiful GSS tell me about it.