Allen Johnson qualified his Dodge Avenger in the number one position and then mowed through a tough 16-car field to win the Pro Stock crown at the Dollar General NHRA Summernationals in Topeka, Kansas. Johnson’s 6.618 e.t. at 207.85 mph on Friday edged Summit Racing teammates Jason Line… Read More
Dodge’s Military Might – Part II
Posted on May 21, 2012
In 1940, tensions again ran high overseas and Dodge began testing military prototypes based upon civilian vehicle platforms. They were put through a battery of tests and simulations, including wheel-miring mud fields, in preparation for large-scale production. In the spring of 1941, Dodge began rapid production of vehicles for the… Read More
The Dart Story: More Media Reviews
Posted on May 18, 2012
The all-new 2013 Dodge Dart continues to hit the mark, garnering accolades from journalists across North America. Automotive writers were recently invited to Austin, Texas to experience and drive the 2013 Dodge Dart, which is scheduled to hit the showrooms this summer. We couldn’t be more proud of the… Read More
Farewell Carroll Shelby – Turbocharged 1980s and the Birth of the Snake
Posted on May 16, 2012
In the early 1980s, Carroll Shelby received a call from then Chrysler President Lee Iacocca to help resurrect Dodge’s performance image. Just like Shelby, the Dodge brand basically got out of the hot rod business while the company was going through bankruptcy during this era. Lee knew Carroll was… Read More
Farewell Carroll Shelby – It’s Been One Heck of a Thrill Ride
Posted on May 15, 2012
He lived life in the fast lane and never got out of the way for anyone. He was outspoken, controversial and did things his way. Last Thursday, Carroll Shelby, legendary race driver, renowned tuning guru and visionary designer, passed away quietly at the age of 89. To say he… Read More
Dodge’s Military Might – Part I
Posted on May 14, 2012
As we look forward to Memorial Day, Dodge looks back across the long history of military production. As early as 1918, Dodge was producing Touring Cars for the U.S. Army. These vehicles featured modifications from the civilian models, such as rugged canvas duck fabric tops and khaki paint with… Read More
The Dart Story: Design
Posted on May 11, 2012
The all-new 2013 Dodge Dart with its athletic, sculpted, and aesthetically agile appearance is far more than just a work of art. After all, hundreds of hours of painstaking wind tunnel testing and development went into its carefully chiseled profile to create a world-class aerodynamic vehicle. The Dart design… Read More
deviantART Presents the Inspired By You Contest
Posted on May 10, 2012
Dodge is introducing the All-New 2013 Dodge Dart and turning to the deviantART community for its raw creative horsepower! In the Dodge Dart Inspired By You contest, six artists will have their amazing works of art displayed in a pop-up gallery at the Chrysler Headquarters and score cash,… Read More
Dodge Mother’s Day eCard
Posted on May 8, 2012
Mother’s Day is just around the corner. To help you show your love for the most important lady in your life, we made seven fantastic eCards to send your mother on Mother’s Day. Not only do you get to send your mother a nice reminder of how much you… Read More
Dodge on Top at Talladega
Posted on May 8, 2012
With just two laps remaining, Brad Keselowski drove his Dodge Charger around Matt Kenseth on the outside to win the Aaron’s 499 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Talladega.
