Survivor Project: 1956 Hudson Hornet (opens in new tab)

The Hudson Hornet is best remembered for its success in auto racing in the early 1950s. Then, along came Hudson’s merger with Nash-Kelvinator in 1954, forming American Motors. Things changed after that, and the 1955-1957 Hornets were largely rebadged Nash products. Located in Brookings, South Dakota, this ’56 Hornet 4-door sedan looks good but has...