1970 Autodynamics Challenger Originally Driven by Sam Posey
Trans AM Memories. Sam Posey and John Posey. 14 August 2013. Share. The 1970 season was the height of the incredible Trans Am Series. Sam Posey watched it from the best seat in the house. Almost nothing but the body โ and more on that later โ remained from the original cars. Non-stock components included massive brakes, wide racing wheels.
Sam Posey's Challenger Motorsport Modeling
Sam Posey famously raced a Sublime-painted Challenger T/A in 1970, and although the No. 77 car didn't win a race, Posey finished fourth overall in the series. Dodge had hoped for sales of 200,000 cars annually, but 1970 turned out to be the Challenger's best year, with only 83,032 sold. First-gen production ended after the 1974 model year.
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Oct. 4, 1970. Tony drove the second factory Dodge Challenger on Sam Posey's Autodynamics team at the final Trans-Am race of 1970. One problem was the Chrysler four-speed gearbox. Though proven on NASCAR's ovals, it tended to jam in the rigors of road racing, creating more than one DNF. the Roy Woods Javelin team for the following year.
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Prepped by Dan Gurney and driven by Sam Posey in the golden era of SCCA Trans-Am racing hear this factory-backed 1970 Dodge Challenger come to life and roar!.
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With Sam Posey as the primary driver for the team, Autodynamics campaigned these cars in the glory days of the 1970 SCCA Trans-Am series.. Tony Adamowicz was the driver while Sam Posey switched to the #77 Challenger that more famously became known as "the cheater car." Overall, the Dodge Challenger T/As finished in the points six times out.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Share Save 127 views 4 years ago Take a lap around the race track from behind the wheel of the 77 AutoDynamics Challenger of Sam Posey with then owner Ken Epsman..more
Sam Posey's Challenger Motorsport Modeling
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While enjoying the sights and sounds of vintage Trans Am at Sonoma last weekend, I spent lots of time standing around and admiring the #77 Dodge Challenger, originally driven by Sam Posey. This Mopar legend has everything that makes Trans Am cars great. First off, a very wide muscular stance. Have a look at the bulge of those rear fenders.
Sam Posey's Challenger Motorsport Modeling
Engine builder, Keith Black working with the Dodge Challenger engine on the dyno. (1970) Sam Posey and "Autodynamics" owner, Ray Caldwell watch a mechanic help build the Dodge Challenger # 77 before the 1970 season. Sam Posey trying the Dodge Challenger for size. One of the first drives for Sam Posey in # 77 was at the Willow Springs circuit in.
1970 Autodynamics Challenger Originally Driven by Sam Posey
In 1970, Sam Posey drove the lone Trans Am racing Challenger, prepared and run by Ray Caldwell's Autodynamics Race Shop. While he didn't win a race in the No. 77 car, Posey finished fourth overall in points. Story by Chrysler LCC 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A Gallery. See full c1970 Dodge Challenger T/A Image Gallery
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Sam Posey drove the lime green Dodge Challenger Trans-Am for the Trans-Am series in 1970 (photo: Speed Merchants Collection) However, it was in F5000, a series that began life in 1968 as Formula A.
1970 Dodge Challenger 77 Sam Posey Transam Restored HRW
11/10/2014 In This Article Category: Events Make: Dodge Model: Challenger Photos courtesy Hollywood Wheels. It was untested, prone to engine failure, and largely unpredictable in turns, but at least its body held together better than its acid-dipped sister car.
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Samuel Felton Posey (born May 26, 1944) [1] is an American former racing driver and sports broadcast journalist. Early life and driving career Posey's father was killed in the Battle of Okinawa. Posey grew up on his grandfather's Connecticut estate near Lime Rock Park.
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1970 Challenger T/A (Sam Posey) Dan Gurney and Swede Savage- 'Cuda AAR 305 Cubic Inch Mopar Trans-Am engine To qualify for Trans-Am racing, Plymouth and Dodge had to sell 2,400 (each) 1970 Plymouth AAR 'Cuda and Challenger T/A models.
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Sam Posey's Dodge Challenger Proves That the Dreams of the '70s Are Still Alive How a botched roof job helped a green Dodge earn a spot in the hearts of classic car enthusiasts. By Jeffrey.
Sam Posey's 1970s Dodge Challenger Monterey Car Week
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