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Richard Petty teams with shopHEMI.com to power custom 2009 Dodge Challenger
Martinsville, NC, November 1, 2009. Petty’s Garage, the winningest shop in NASCAR history, takes it to the street – by producing performance daily driver cars for the enthusiast market. Their first car out of the chute is a trademark Petty Blue 2009 Dodge Challenger, rebuilt from the ground up as a performance street car. And where else would “The King” turn to for winning power than shopHEMI.com, home of Arrington engines? ShopHEMI.com supplied a late model 426 HEMI engine that boasts 585 bhp, along with an Arrington 90mm throttle body and Signature cold air intake…
Martinsville, NC, November 1, 2009. Petty’s Garage, the winningest shop in NASCAR history, takes it to the street – by producing performance daily driver cars for the enthusiast market. Their first car out of the chute is a trademark Petty Blue 2009 Dodge Challenger, rebuilt from the ground up as a performance street car. And where else would “The King” turn to for winning power than shopHEMI.com, home of Arrington engines? ShopHEMI.com supplied a late model 426 HEMI engine that boasts 585 bhp, along with an Arrington 90mm throttle body and Signature cold air intake… Dodge Charger SRT8 becomes a 426 HEMI “Autobahn Burner”
“A 426 HEMI powered American muscle car,” Peter S. of Germany thought to himself. “that is what I need.” He was annoyed with “autobahn arrogance,” that down-the-nose look you get from hotshots who blow by at speeds in excess of 130 mph in their Porsches, Mercedes, Audis and Touaregs. "Can you turn my off-the-lot Dodge Charger SRT8 into a machine that can burn up the Autobahn...
“A 426 HEMI powered American muscle car,” Peter S. of Germany thought to himself. “that is what I need.” He was annoyed with “autobahn arrogance,” that down-the-nose look you get from hotshots who blow by at speeds in excess of 130 mph in their Porsches, Mercedes, Audis and Touaregs. "Can you turn my off-the-lot Dodge Charger SRT8 into a machine that can burn up the Autobahn... HEMI Power Trip : SRT8 Dodge Challenger - Tons of HP with Bolt-ons
Ricky E. Of Fayetteville, NC loved his 2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8 but wanted a little more power under his right foot, so he brought his ride to shopHEMI.com. Our team of HEMI engineers and engine builders installed a high performance top end including Phase 4 heads...
426 HEMI 300C SRT8 - "Sweet Ride" (courtesy: Mopar Enthusiast)
The needle swept past the 150 mph mark as we roared down the front straight of New Jersey Motorsports Park's 1.9-mile Lighting Race Course in the moditied SRT8 300C. yes, a 300C. With the scenery whizzing by in a blur and turn one – an exciting uphill right hander that’ll get you airborne if you crest it to fast – coming up in a hurry, my mind kept wandering. All I kept thinking about were Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups....
The needle swept past the 150 mph mark as we roared down the front straight of New Jersey Motorsports Park's 1.9-mile Lighting Race Course in the moditied SRT8 300C. yes, a 300C. With the scenery whizzing by in a blur and turn one – an exciting uphill right hander that’ll get you airborne if you crest it to fast – coming up in a hurry, my mind kept wandering. All I kept thinking about were Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.... 











