1961 was a pretty big year for the Chevrolet Impala, as this model year marked the debut of the famous Super Sport Equipment Package, or as many people know it, the SS. Launched as RPO 240, the ...

1961 was a fantastic year for the Impala. It witnessed the debut of a new generation and the introduction of several major changes, but two were particularly notable and are often mentioned in ...

Q: Hello Greg and I enjoy your columns on the muscle and collector cars. I have a 1961 Impala Super Sport that I just purchased from my brother. It's been in the family for 20 years. It has a 1962 409 ...

No doubt about it, the 409-powered Impala was the original crown prince of 1960s American muscle. Eulogized by popular songwriters of the era, the Chevy 409 made its mark with the American consumer.

The trained eye of a car guy can easily spot the differences between a show car and a driver with a quick glance. There are a few giveaways, and the ’61 Impala SS on these pages certainly fooled us ...

Q: Hello Greg and I enjoy your columns on the muscle and collector cars. I have a 1961 Impala Super Sport that I just purchased from my brother. It’s been in the family for 20 years. It has a 1962 409 ...