Hudson Hornet is a full-size car manufactured by Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan from 1951 until 1954, when Nash-Kelvinator and Hudson merged...
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drove Hudson Hornets that were nicknamed the "Fabulous Hudson Hornet". The Hudson Hornet had an outsized impact on stock car racing. Hudson Motor Car...
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Hudson Hornet. The Hermes, a recurring car model featured in Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto video game series, is based on the 1951 Hudson Hornet and...
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stock cars." The Hudson Hornet car inspired Paul Newman's Doc Hudson movie character. American Motors retained rights to the "Hornet" name during the...
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(1941–1952) Hudson Hornet, an automobile (1951–1954) Fabulous Hudson Hornet, 1951, a famous NASCAR Grand National and AAA stock car Hudson Wasp, an automobile...
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concept was dropped. First used on a revolutionally Hudson model and then AMC, rights to the "Hornet" name passed to Chrysler (Dodge's parent) with its...
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Hudson would field only the Hudson Hornet and Hudson Wasp line, as well as introduce the entirely new Hudson Jet compact car line. Following Hudson's...
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only generation of stock cars to use real doors. Examples include the Hudson Hornet, Oldsmobile Rocket 88, Ford Galaxie, Plymouth Belvedere, Pontiac Catalina...
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were promoted as a "lower-priced running mate" to the Hudson Hornet. The Wasp was built on Hudson's shorter 119-inch (3,023 mm) wheelbase, using the company's...
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more horsepower ultimately meant more wins. The sleek and aerodynamic Hudson Hornet managed to win in 1951, 1952, and 1953, using a 308 cu in (5.0 L) flat-head...
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bitter Doc, reticent about his past, used to race as the legendary Hudson Hornet until a disastrous crash ended his career. Lightning is dumbfounded...
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to 1977 Dodge Hornet (concept car), a concept car revealed in 2006 Hudson Hornet, a car manufactured from 1951 to 1957 Wolseley Hornet six, a 1930s saloon...
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the Nash Statesman restyled as the "new" Hudson Wasp and the Nash Ambassador restyled as the Hudson Hornet. Although the cars shared the same body shell...
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(Bonnie Hunt). He also comes across Doc Hudson (Paul Newman), who used to be a famous racecar called the Hudson Hornet until a career ending crash in 1954...
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Hudson Super Six was powered by a 289 cu in (4.7 L) straight-six petrol engine. This was followed by an IOE version in 1916. The 1951 Hudson Hornet introduced...
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car he rode in before his death) 1950 Hudson Commodore convertible 1952 Hudson Wasp 2-door sedan 1953 Hudson Hornet 4-door Sedan 1956 GMC Suburban 1958...
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the championship in 1954, 1956 and 1957. He was noted for driving a Hudson Hornet, which he drove to his 1954 championship, along with longtime friend...
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the officers, Mickey's older brother, Ted, repeatedly damages Porky's Hudson Hornet, promising to drop all charges against Porky for driving an unsafe vehicle...
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started buying Packard V8s in 1954 for the 1955 Nash Ambassador and Hudson Hornet. These Packard V8s were supplied with extra-thick head gaskets to reduce...
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Marshall Teague (racing driver) (category Hudson Motor Car Company)
of the Hudson Motors team and drove what were called the "Fabulous Hudson Hornet" stock cars. Teague was also instrumental in helping Hudson tune the...
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Herb Thomas (category Hudson Motor Car Company)
his Plymouth (plus one win in an Oldsmobile) before switching to a Hudson Hornet, at the suggestion of fellow driver Marshall Teague. Thomas won the...
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Sparky was born Linda Sue Parker in 1948 and was renowned for driving a Hudson Hornet in the late 1960s on the Sunset Strip. She and Pamela Des Barres attended...
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use along with their 320ci V8 in top-of-the-line Nash Ambassador and Hudson Hornet models for 1955. The year 1956 saw a major redesign of a majority of...
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Technical Service Manuals. Clymer, Floyd (October 1955). "Clymer Tests the Hudson Hornet V8". Popular Mechanics. Vol. 104, no. 4. p. 131. Retrieved 11 July 2024...
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Ramone's House of Body Art. Both tracks then pass Doc Hudson, who is dressed in his "Hudson Hornet" livery and introduces himself as the guests' new crew...
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"Fabulous Lightning McQueen" on his side in homage to Doc - the "Fabulous Hudson Hornet". Lasseter explained that his mentoring of Cruz makes Lightning realize...
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name "Bee" in keeping with the automaker's Wasp and Hornet models. From the beginning, Hudson's president, A.E. Barit, who was 63 years old in 1953,...
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Cartoon Research. Retrieved 9 September 2020.[permanent dead link] "Hudson Hornet". Behind The Voice Actors. Archived from the original on 3 October 2020...
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lap, he crashed through a fence at the track, thereby flipping his Hudson Hornet. After being rushed to Nazareth Hospital in nearby Philadelphia, he...
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Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum (category Hudson Motor Car Company)
"crown jewel" of their collection to be the 1952 Hudson Hornet, known as the Fabulous Hudson Hornet, owned by Herb Thomas when he won his second NASCAR...
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