1968 Plymouth Road Runner Hellcat Red Eye Restomod

Make

Plymouth

Model

Road Runner Hellcat Red Eye Restomod

Year

1968

Listed price

$249,900

Location

Carrollton, TX

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

1,111 miles

In the pantheon of American muscle, few names resonate with the raw, unadulterated power of the Plymouth Road Runner. Introduced in 1968, the Road Runner was Plymouth's audacious answer to the burgeoning youth market's demand for performance without pretense. Stripping away unnecessary frills, Plymouth focused on a simple formula: big engine, light car, affordable price. Named after the Warner Bros. cartoon character, the Road Runner even featured a "beep-beep" horn, cementing its playful yet potent identity. It was an instant hit, selling far beyond Plymouth's expectations and quickly establishing itself as a legend on both the street and the drag strip, embodying the golden age of muscle cars with its no-nonsense, high-octane spirit. This isn't just any 1968 Road Runner; it's a meticulously crafted restomod that bridges five decades of performance innovation. Underneath its stunning Violet Metallic paint, this 2D Coupe now houses the beating heart of a modern legend: a supercharged 6.2L Hellcat Redeye engine. With a mere 1,111 miles on the odometer since its transformation, this machine is a fresh testament to the art of blending classic aesthetics with contemporary power. The automatic transmission ensures that all that prodigious power is delivered smoothly and effectively, making this a formidable yet drivable modern classic. This Road Runner represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of muscle car history reimagined with blistering, modern performance.