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Modified 1977 AMC Gremlin at a dragstrip The "99 WIBG" Pro-Stock 1972 AMC Gremlin. The AMC Gremlin saw action on numerous auto racing venues, including endurance, as well as oval and road racing. Due to their inherent inexpensiveness, strength, and simplicity to modify them for higher performance, many AMC Gremlins were used in drag racing.
1979 AMC Spirit Pro Modified race car 1980 AMC Spirit drag racing wheelstand [63] Exploiting the ease and low cost of modifying an AMC Gremlin for higher performance, as well as their inherent strength, Spirits were used in drag racing .
1975 AMC Gremlin with a 1976 grille; ... 1977 Chevy El Camino that was a gutted, old, eighth-mile drag racing bracket car. 69 [47] Rumble Bee
The heavier-duty A727 Torqueflites became — and remain — wildly popular for drag racing, ... 1972-1978 AMC Gremlin, AMC Matador with six-cylinder engines; 1975 ...
Included on CNN's list of "The Ten Most Questionable Cars of All Time", it said of the Gremlin, "Like other AMC cars (see the Pacer) the Gremlin can be seen as either a daring leap forward by an innovative underdog or as a desperate attempt to do something – anything – that would stand out in a marketplace dominated by larger competitors."
Ippocampos Racing Harry Theodoracopulos Skip Barber: Ford Capri: 0 DNS GTO 71 Levi's Team Highball Amos Johnson Dennis Shaw AMC Gremlin: 0 DNS GTU 52 Charles Kleinschmidt Charles Kleinschmidt Jack Andrus Lee Culpepper MG MGB: 0 DNS GTO 41 Herb Jones Jr. Herb Jones Jr. Phil Currin Steve Faul Chevrolet Camaro: 0 DNS GTO 96 Bobby Diehl Ted ...
Also featured were IHRA Funny Car and Top Fuel drag racing events. One or more new-car road tests per episode were also featured. ... 1971 AMC Gremlin; 1971 AMC ...
The Gremlin shares components with some other American Motors models, making its repair and restoration relatively inexpensive compared with other "historic cars". [234] The AMC Pacer increased in value according to a Pacer owner who is the CEO of a major insurance provider for collector car owners. [235]