Plymouth Barracuda

Jay Leno got an even wilder ride than he bargained for when he strapped himself in the famous Hemi Under Glass drag racer.

A rare 1970 Plymouth Hemi Barracuda in avocado green with a floral-pattern vinyl roof and valued at $1.4 million has been stolen, and Hagerty is offering a $50,000 reward to help get it back.

Jay Leno has a 1967 Plymouth Barracuda upgraded and enhanced by Hurst down to the Garage to appear alongside his modern Hurst edition Dodge Challenger.

"Why wouldn't the cops get our car? It's very mind boggling." – Jackie White.

April 17, 2014 is the fiftieth anniversary of the Ford Mustang. This isn't just the year of Ford's legendary pony car, though. It also marks the fiftieth anniversary of the debut of Chrysler's entry into the pony car wars - the Plymouth Barracuda.

There are classic muscle cars like the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro, and then there are rare classic muscle cars – vehicles like this 1967 Plymouth Barracuda. Walk down Metro Detroit's Woodward Avenue on the third Saturday of August, and even in that sea of Americana that is the Woodward Dream Cruise, you'd be hard press

Remember those mid-engine Plymouth Barracuda coupes that popped wheelies high enough to warrant under-car advertisements? Well, owner Bill Sefton is now selling them as a four-car collection with Mecum Auctions. The high-riding 'Cudas - officially the Hurst Hemi Under Glass (HUG) cars - were built by Hurst for the Factory Experimental (A/FX) class to advertise the company's aftermarket shifters and wheels.

There are certain things in this world we will love until the day they plant us in the cold, hard clay. B-Movies, cold beer and a good chase scene all make the cut, as does spine-shivering rock and roll. Jack White has managed to combine at least three of those four in the latest trailer for his "Freedom at 21." The clip looks as if it were lifted straight from a '70s grindhouse flick, complete with desolate western back drop, gritty filter

Motor Trend reports that Chrysler may forsake the Dodge Challenger for a resurrected Barracuda. The magazine cites two unnamed sources as saying the nameplate will surface in time to celebrate the vehicle's 50th anniversary in 2014. If true, the Barracuda will ride on a new smal

Sox and Martin Collector Series Hemi Cuda - Click above for high-res image gallery

Mr. Norm's Super Cuda – Click above for high-res image gallery

Former Beach Boy Al Jardine's Hemi 'Cuda – Click above for high-res image gallery

Click above for more shots of the HXC Cuda conversion

Click either image for a high-res gallery.