First, we watched in awe as a wheelstanding AMX laid down an 8.89-second pass ... and Steve in turn opened her eyes to the world of drag racing. After Steve bought his wife a book on the history ...

so the drag racer comes with a roll bar and a racing seat. Now, for the usual history crash-course. The AMX came to life under the "American Motors eXperimental" code and was presented to the ...

on her way to a Hall of Fame drag racing career. Along the way, she spent some time behind the wheel of a 1968 AMC AMX Super Sport, absolutely destroying all the boys. She got a class win at the ...

the most potent machines were the '69 S/S AMX's built for stick-shift Super Stock drag racing. Following a 390 engine development program on Crane Engineering's dyno, a total of 52 of these cars ...

The AMX Super Stock went from underdog to fan-favorite, and soon, all 52 cars were sold. They continued to dominate the class in the following seasons, becoming drag racing legends. As it turned ...

This is one of the largest collections of AMC Spirits we’ve ever seen—there’s even an ’80s street machine and an Eagle SX/4 ...

Over in the other lane is a 1970 AMC AMX, which cradles a 390 cubic-inch ... Both vehicles compete in the Pure Stock Muscle Car Drag Race series, which does allow for some modifications.

They start out with a 1969 AMC Super Stock AMX, a drag racing-oriented muscle car of which only 52 were made—this was apparently the very last one built. It had an illustrious career ...