Little did the automotive world know or realize that with the release of the 1955 Chevrolet, this little new V8 engine developed by Ed Cole at General Motors Corp. was going to have such an impact on the automotive history all over the world. And with the skill of an unknown automotive engineer, Arkus Duntov, who created the famous Duntov 30-30 camshaft for that little engine, already nicknamed the Mouse Motor, it was going to create the famous horsepower race of the '60s and '70s. Mighty Mouse was born.