Hudson Hornet
The Hudson Hornet became a legend through its racing success, winning 27 NASCAR Grand National races in 1952 alone. Its revolutionary step-down design placed the floor below the frame rails, creating a lower center of gravity that improved handling dramatically. The mighty 308 cubic inch inline-six produced impressive torque, and with the optional Twin H-Power dual carburetor setup, it could dominate much larger V8 engines on the track.
Check for rust in floor pans and rocker panels. Original Twin H-Power cars command premium prices. Verify matching numbers on engine block.
Featured Hudson's innovative step-down chassis design with floor pan positioned below frame rails. Twin H-Power option added dual single-barrel carburetors for increased performance.