Watch the Evolution of the Dodge Viper in 5 Minutes

The Viper was an iconic muscle car for the ages. 

In this clip, watch the history of the Viper marque from its humble beginnings in 1992 to its sudden end in 2017.

Only 285 of the earliest model of Viper RT/10 were ever produced. Viper ACRs also broke records at the Nurburgring in 2008 and 2011 and set lap records at 14 racetracks. 1996 saw the introduction of the ubiquitous second-generation RT/10 model. That same year, the GTS Coupe debuted as the first Viper with airbags.

Over the years, a double-bubble roof was specifically designed for use with helmets, a trend that continued with special editions like the GT2 and ACR.

ACRs also broke records at the Nurburgring in 2008 and 2011, setting lap records at 14 racetracks.