Ferdinand Piech might not be a familiar name, but you know the cars and companies he reshaped from Porsche to Audi to Volkswagen.
The Chevy Camaro Z/28 took Trans Am racing by storm and beat its rival the Mustang Boss 302 in the process, both on the track and in sales.
At a time when Japanese carmakers were known for small economy cars, the Toyota 2000GT proved Japan was serious about performance as well.
The Ford Galaxie arrived as the pinnacle of Ford’s lineup leading the transition from the era of ‘50s gaudy chrome to the ‘60s sleek simplicity.