When the 1968 model year production began, the Ford Mustang was losing ground in sales to other pony car options from Chevrolet, Pontiac, AMC, and Plymouth. Worse still, the Blue Oval wasn’t on par ...

The 1968 Camaro SS arrived as a sharper, more refined evolution of Chevrolet’s first-year pony car. Engineers and designers kept the core formula intact but adjusted styling, performance hardware, and ...

A year before the summer of the moon, it was the summer of the stars. In 1969, man walked on the moon; in 1968, baseball’s universe revolved around the men who walked on the mound. Fifty years later, ...

The year 1968 was the year of Cale Yarborough's "arrival" — both figuratively and literally—at some very noteworthy places. His pair of Daytona Victory Circle arrivals, coupled with his July '67 win ...

1968 was a tumultuous, pivotal year marked by political and cultural change. In January, the largest offensive in the Vietnam War was launched by the North Vietnamese, catching the U.S.-led forces ...

A half century look back at a year marked by the assassinations of MLK and RFK, a contentious presidential election, escalating anti-Vietnam War sentiment and more.