In its first race, the 426 Track HEMI powered the Mopar to a 1-2-3-4 at the 1964 Daytona 500, and the Race HEMI did serious ...
Think of Chrysler performance and the names Mopar and Hemi are bound to come to mind ... debuted in the NHRA Super Stock class in 1965 in Dodge and Plymouth vehicles with altered wheelbases ...
Sure, the 440-cubic-inch (7.2-liter) had been offered briefly in 1969, but the 426-cubic-inch (7.0-liter) Hemi wasn't an option outside the limited-edition Super Stock race car of 1968.