As Aaron Severson and Mal Fuller pointed out yesterday, it was Wells, Rich and Greene that gave AMC a cheekier image in the late 1960s, especially with commercials like the one for the 1969 AMX and the one here for the 1969 Javelin. So who can tell us more about the two cars that the […]
Much has been made about the sudden infatuation with sports and muscle cars at AMC in the late 1960s, and that’s evident here in this commercial for the 1969 AMX. Unlike the ads for the Rebel and Ambassador that we recently highlighted, this one scraps the pitchman approach and places an AMC owner in a […]
On this, the one random day of the year we’ve chosen to pander to NASCAR enthusiasts with the Richard Petty Mechanix Illustrated profile we ran this morning, let’s take a look at a video Eric Shanks sent us, recreating the Henley Sequence from the film “The Social Network,” using NASCAR imagery instead of regatta imagery. […]