“I wanted something different,” he says. “I love the fat rear end of the Chevelle, so I began my search in the USA and ended up buying this ’72, which had been on the showCar Warriors.

Museum-ready but built to run, this recently restored 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle 300 Funny Car is one of the first of its kind.

The 1970 Chevelle SS 454 LS6, for instance, is one brutal rig thanks to its 7.4-liter mil capable of 450 horsepower. The Chevelle you're about to see below doesn't hide the iconic LS6 under the ...