On the heels of our Top 10 Mustangs, we give you our Top 10 Camaros. Now, the Camaro kinda owes its existence to the Ford, but in less time than it takes to hit 100 km/h in a 2013 ZL1, the Camaro created its own world.
The Chevrolet Camaro saw the light of day as a 1967 model alongside its then twin, the Pontiac Firebird. The Camaro’s future was laid before it the moment the media began buzzing. The Camaro was going to be raced, modified and adored.
Over the years, as with the Mustang, numerous versions and special editions of this car were created.
Here is our top 10 list of our favourite Camaros of all time:
1967 Yenko Camaro
Don Yenko of Yenko Chevrolet was a man who made the Camaro truly competitive against the likes of the Plymouth Barracuda and Ford Mustang in the late ‘60s. One of his tricks consisted in dropping a Corvette 427ci V8 on Camaro hoods, something GM would not do…
The Chevrolet Camaro saw the light of day as a 1967 model alongside its then twin, the Pontiac Firebird. The Camaro’s future was laid before it the moment the media began buzzing. The Camaro was going to be raced, modified and adored.
Over the years, as with the Mustang, numerous versions and special editions of this car were created.
Here is our top 10 list of our favourite Camaros of all time:
1967 Yenko Camaro
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Don Yenko of Yenko Chevrolet was a man who made the Camaro truly competitive against the likes of the Plymouth Barracuda and Ford Mustang in the late ‘60s. One of his tricks consisted in dropping a Corvette 427ci V8 on Camaro hoods, something GM would not do…