The Seven Best Red, White, and Blue Automotive Specials - Automobile Magazine
With the yearly celebration of Independence Day going on, everyone's collective favorite colors are red, white, and blue, and we're no exception. In the late 1990s, Chrysler campaigned a handful of Dodge Viper GTS-Rs (rebadged as the Chrysler Viper GTS-R, because Europe had only the Chrysler brand, not Dodge) at the Circuit de la Sarthe along with Team Oreca, a French racing team. A handful of the Dodge / Chrysler racers, including the class winners in 1998 and 1999, did so wearing red, white, and blue paint. The Eldorado in question is the 1976, which featured white paint, a red interior, and blue and red pinstripes to celebrate the country's bicentennial that year. You'd expect that a company called the American Motors Corporation would come up with a hefty number of red/white/blue cars, and you'd be right: AMC had many, many cars to wear the three colors, and even those sold in other colors proudly featured... We give a special salute, however, to the AMC Javelin (AMC made 100 red/white/blue. Source: www.automobilemag.com
