For Dick Stevens, growing up in the sleepy town of Isola, Mississippi, in the early 50s it was easy to feel an adrenalin rush of hopped-up Flathead V-8s every time he walked out to the family driveway ...

Thirty years after it first rolled off the assembly line, Jerry Brass field's '56 Chevy is a state-of-the-art street machine with all the performance and handling qualities of a brand-new 350 IROC ...