Chrysler engineer, Bill Weertman, describes in detail the HEMI engine design and his involvement in the development of the iconic engine. Recorded in 1995.
0:00 – HEMI engine design explained
2:13 – Chrysler automotive engineer program
3:24 – Working for Chrysler
4:07 – WW2 Chrysler V16 HEMI aircraft engine
5:15 – Experimental HEMI engines
6:00 – First production HEMI
7:05 – Wedge Heads and Nascar Racing
7:57 – Tom Hoover’s 426 HEMI challenge
9:15 – Frank Bilk’s HEMI design layouts
10:53 – Nascar Daytona 500 in 1964
12:33 – Performance and durability testing
17:23 – Daytona qualifying
18:27 – Daytona race day
21:38 – Street HEMI specs
25:20 – Success in the automotive world
27:58 – Demise of the HEMI
30 :17 – HEMI legacy and Mopar fans
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