Top banana

Who doesn’t love a Dodge Charger? Even dyed-in-the-wool Ford and GM fans will (grudgingly) admit that Dodge made a hell of a decent and good-looking muscle car in the Sixties. Trouble is, the love everyone shows them rarely includes the Seventies models. We think it’s high time that changed. Just look at this fantastic 1973 example belonging to Jase Bracey, it’s got the looks and the attitude to go head to head with any other muscle car, and there’s a 440 cu in (7.2-litre) V8 to back that attitude up.

I spotted the Charger at the Bristol American Car Show and immediately knew we had to get it into . At that time, Jase hadn’t long owned the car and was a bit surprised by all the attention it was causing. “I’ve had American pick-ups before that I’ve used for work,” explains Jase, “but this is my first American car. I actually went