In the American car pantheon, some names don’t need chrome to shine. They move in whispers, shadows, and boost pressure. GTO. Hemi. Z/28. And then, with reverence and a hint of fear: Grand National.

The 1987 Buick Regal Grand National remains one of the most talked-about American performance cars of the 1980s, and its factory-built GNX variant pushed the platform even further. Built through a ...

Introduced just as the automotive industry was coming out of the Malaise era – a time period noted for poor quality in automobiles – the Buick Grand National (GN) stood out like a floodlight in the ...

Kendrick Lamar is a car guy with a penchant for a specific car. Lamar’s latest album GNX is named after a rare 1987 Buick that he owns. If you’re not familiar with it, the GNX was a special version of ...

Buick, the old-time, old-line, old-man’s car company established by the wily Scot, David Dunbar Buick, was the first American auto manufacturer to offer turbocharged V-6 engines. Starting in 1978, ...

The engine in D'Alessandro's awesome white GN is a 231-cubic-inch street engine that runs through a fully stock exhaust system (less catalytic converter). Using a new high-flow Kenne-Bell turbo, the ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

View post: Craftsman's 'Quality' 60-Piece Wrench Set Is 40% Off at Lowe's The Grand National used a turbo V6, defying muscle car V8 norms and gaining cult status. Its successor could modernize GM ...