The Fabulous Hudson Hornet is a legend, in NASCAR racing, in animated films, and now on PowerBlock, when Tim Strange rescues a stalled project from a Michigan viewer. Volunteers gently transform history into a show-stopping lead sled right before your eyes! | PowerNation TV

The last known surviving Hudson Hornet raced in NASCAR was almost lost to time! After a successful 1952 racing season, this Hornet had its racing numbers painted over and was sold to an unsuspecting owner in Kentucky who contacted Hudson parts dealer Jack Miller for some brake parts. When they didn’t fit, Jack knew this Hudson must have been outfitted with parts from Hudson’s special racing parts program! Jack finally purchased the car, and matched the serial number to one of the Hornets that le

Doc Hudson in real life?!? This is the story behind the retired racer voiced by Paul Newman in Pixar's Cars. ⁣ Many “Cars” fans might not be aware that Doc Hudson’s story is based on that of famous NASCAR racer Herb Thomas, one of the sport’s early superstars who drove a Hudson Hornet to victory dozens of times in a period when NASCAR was in its infancy!⁣ ⁣ The Hagerty Drivers Foundation documented the Fabulous Hudson Hornet a while back. Check out how our support of the HDF fuels car culture fo

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