The Chevrolet big-block is the workhorse racing engine of the muscle-car era. The 427 W first showed up midyear as a stroked 409 for the 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS. However, a year before, ...
The 1967 Chevrolet Corvette 427 arrived at a moment when American performance cars were getting bigger, faster, and more unruly, and it calmly moved the goalposts. Instead of treating speed as a ...