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5 unusual facts about Chrysler Imperial


Buddy Arrington

Buddy's two Chrysler Imperials were the last Chrysler products to run in the NASCAR Winston Cup series.

Chrysler Imperial

The Imperial was available with a choice of several Infinity sound systems, all with a cassette player.

On April 28, 1955, Chrysler and Philco had announced the development and production of the World’s First All-Transistor car radio.

Rick Baldwin

He ran a few races each season during 1983-85 running his self-owned Dodge Mirada and Chrysler Imperial.

Rosa 'Chrysler Imperial'

This variety was bred and publicly debuted by Dr. Walter E. Lammerts of Descanso Gardens, La Cañada, California, USA in 1952.



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Buddy Arrington

These cars were later re-skinned and re-wheelbased to Dodge Miradas and Chrysler Imperial/Cordobas to meet the new NASCAR 110" wheel-base rule in 1981 (Buddy could not afford to build, or buy new 110" cars) and later ex-Bill Elliott Fords.