Ford’s rare 427 street car brought side-oiler racing hardware to the street in tiny numbers.

If there is one person who is regarded as a mythical figure among car enthusiasts in the United States and the world over, it would be none other than the founder and namesake of Shelby American, the ...

So last month we removed the old, heavy 390 big-block Ford out of our '67 Ford test truck and added a new Ford Racing 427 small-block crate engine. We installed the engine, and to our surprise, we ...

The horsepower wars were in full swing by 1966, and Chrysler had just released its NASCAR-derived street HEMI engine. As a follow-up to its dedicated drag racing 1964 Thunderbolt, Ford responded with ...

The Ford Total Performance era has achieved mythic status in the annals of racing and street automotive culture. From the small-block V8s that shaped the muscle car era to the Le-Mans-winning 427 ...

Over the years, the 427-cubic-inch crate engine has taken many forms. Originally, the 427 was offered as a big block engine by both Ford and Chevrolet. In the 1960s, Ford's 427 big block dominated ...

There are many comparisons to be made against Ford's 427 engines and Chrysler's 426 Hemi. In the interest of keeping things fair, though, we'll focus on pitting the 426 against the Ford SOHC "Cammer," ...

This super-rare Shelby 427 Cobra is heading to auction. Discover why this legendary muscle car is one of the most coveted Cobras ever built. Shelby’s 427 Cobra, introduced in 1962, became an American ...