1969 Chevrolet Camaro pace car Structurally, the 1969 Camaro was little different from the first two editions. But the bodywork was more voluptuous and slightly provocative. For the second time, a Camaro paced the Indianapolis 500, and this time Chevrolet produced 3675 replicas of this "Z11" co...
The last 50 plus years have seen many changes in the Camaro line, but the one thing that hasn't changed has been the fact that it is one of the powerhouses of the Muscle Car world. Camaros are seen in shows across the country in every condition from a pristine, numbers-matching '68 ...
Furthermore, the ZL1 was the only version of the Camaro family that came standard with 20" 10-split-spoke dark graphite-painted forged aluminum, while a 19-inch set was available. Out back, the automaker installed the same rear fascia as the rest of the range, featuring twin oval LED tai...
A“Poor Man’s Rolls” was offered during the summer, the result of a bit of British industrial teamwork. Rolls-Royce supplied the aluminum, six-cylinder engine, and British Motor Corp. built the body. They called it the Vanden Plas Princess R. Its selling price was a shade under $5,60...
Penned by General Motors designer Bill Porter, the Firebird was elegantly simple, clean, and yet still curvy enough to be sexy. I’m almost as big a fan of the same-year Chevrolet Camaro, but the ‘Bird’s twin-grille nose breaks that tie. ...
On the following pages I have listed leftover items from my Dad’s and my garages. I usually attend the Spring Carlisle swapmeet and the Corvette’s at Carlisle meet in August. If you see anythng of interest, give me a call to arrange for me to bring the part to the show. ...
Cursing your luck because you weren’t around when Datsun dropped the original 1970 240Z on our shores in late 1969? I was here and nearly of driving age. Here’s a tip: Drop a dollar in the swear jar and head for your Toyota dealer. The 2025 Toyota GR86 isn’t just the closest ...
Created in 1969 as a 501-unit, purpose-built production run for NASCAR, the Charger Daytona set records with its distinct aerodynamic styling and legendary... Dodge Charger Daytona Dodge is upping its high-performance game again with the unveiling of the new 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat. The...
"As an engineering team, we gained some valuable learnings about maximising rear wheel drive performance from our work on the Chevrolet Camaro program, and applied this knowledge to Redline. "We wanted to make Redline more edgy; more of a sports car, and we did this by engineering the perfe...
The Camaro convertible concept’s Hugger Orange pearl tri-coat color is a contemporary update of the classic hue, which was originally offered in 1969. It is complemented with twin gunmetal gray sport stripes. The modern interpretation of the classic color and its dark accent stripes simultaneously...