Edge Motor Museum

06/02/2026

Exciting news: Edge Motor Museum voted the #6 Best Car Museum in USA Today’s 10 Best rankings!

To everyone who has visited the museum, supported our mission, attended events, shared posts, brought friends, or spent time appreciating the stories behind these cars, thank you.

Edge has always been about more than automobiles. Every vehicle in the gallery reflects a moment in American culture, design, innovation, and history.

If you have not visited yet, this is the perfect time to stop in, explore the gallery, and see what makes these stories worth preserving. Tickets and museum information are available at edgemotormuseum.com.

05/15/2026

We have an app! Search Edge Motor Museum wherever you install your apps from and look for the yellow E app icon. That's us! Please tell us what you think.

05/06/2026

The results are in! Thank you to everyone who made this happen.

Winners will be announced on Wednesday, May 6th at 12:00pm EDT.

04/29/2026

Icons of American Speed | April 29, 429 Day | Ford BOSS 429

Built for NASCAR. Stuffed into a Mustang. Limited in number. Legendary forever.

The BOSS 429 was Ford’s answer to stock car racing regulations. With hemispherical heads and a massive engine bay conversion, the 429 became one of Ford’s most collectible powerplants.

▪️NASCAR homologation special
▪️HEMI-style airflow
▪️7.0L of raw engineering

Big, bold, and built for speed, the BOSS 429 was Ford’s performance flex.

Explore its legacy at Edge Motor Museum: www.edgemotormuseum.com

04/28/2026

Icons of American Speed | April 28, 428 Day | Ford 428 Cobra Jet

In 1968, Ford fired back in the horsepower wars with the 428 Cobra Jet.

Officially rated at 335 hp for insurance purposes, but known to make far more, it quickly proved itself on the strip and in the showroom. With high torque and NHRA success, the Cobra Jet brought real firepower.

▪️440 lb-ft of torque
▪️NHRA Super Stock wins
▪️ Mustang & Fairlane applications

The 428 CJ was Ford’s no-nonsense muscle move.

Ford vs Mopar… who had the edge?

Dig deeper into the story at Edge Motor Museum: www.edgemotormuseum.com

04/27/2026

Icons of American Speed | April 27, 427 Day | Ford, Chevy & Shelby 427s

One number. Many legends.

Whether it’s Ford’s 427 FE engine at Le Mans, Chevy’s L88 in the Corvette, or Shelby’s 427 Cobra, this big block displacement came to define an era of power and rivalry.

▪️Ford GT40 Le Mans wins
▪️Corvette L88 race dominance
▪️Shelby Cobra torque and speed

The 427 wasn’t about subtlety. It was about statement.

Which 427 do you rep? Come see ours!

Explore the era at Edge Motor Museum: www.edgemotormuseum.com

04/26/2026

Icons of American Speed | April 26, 426 Day | 426 HEMI

Nicknamed “The Elephant” for its size and power, the 426 HEMI changed everything.

Its hemispherical combustion chamber delivered unmatched airflow and performance, reshaping NASCAR, drag racing, and the muscle car landscape.

▪️1964 Daytona 1-2-3 sweep
▪️Mopar drag strip legend
▪️Street HEMI performance legacy

Engineered to dominate. And it did. What’s your favorite HEMI car?

Explore this legend at Edge Motor Museum: www.edgemotormuseum.com

04/21/2026

Icons of American Speed | April 21, 421 Day | Pontiac 421 Super Duty

Before GM’s racing ban, Pontiac was a powerhouse, and the 421 Super Duty proved it.

Designed for NASCAR and drag racing, the Super Duty package was all about speed, strength, and factory-backed performance.

▪️Lightweight race components
▪️Catalina drag strip dominance
▪️Pre-ban NASCAR success

The 421 showed what Pontiac could do when rules weren’t in the way!

See more racing heritage at Edge Motor Museum: www.edgemotormuseum.com

04/20/2026

One more week to go! Help us make a big push here at the finish with your vote for the Edge Motor Museum. Thank you.
https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/edge-motor-museum-memphis-tennessee/

04/14/2026

We dropped to 6th, but are back to 5th. Thank you for voting. Keep it up. Once a day until the 27th is allowed!

Edge Motor Museum in the Edge District, once known as Auto Row, focuses on American performance cars with the kind of curatorial care usually reserved for fine art galleries. Exhibits dive deep into specific themes, such as the post-war American sports car. Vehicle selection is based on historical a...