Chevrolet Camaro News
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GM will restrict the sale of certain parts to prevent Z/28 cloning.
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Hennessey Twin-Turbo Camaro ZL1 HPE1000 Quarter-Mile Testing: Video
Boost, more boost, and a whole lotta car. That's the Hennessey Performance Engineering take on the Camaro ZL1 shown here testing its new twin-turbo setup in some quarter-mile testing. DON'T MISS: Lamborghini Dealer Gives 7-Year-Old Ultimate Birthday Party: Video The ZL1 gets forced induction from...
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Rivalry Aside: Chevy Camaro Wishes Ford Mustang A Happy 50th
Among automotive rivalries, there are few as deep-rooted, enduring, and all-American as the one between the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro. And during this week of the Mustang’s 50th birthday, even GM has been a good sport—putting out a press release acknowledging it, making this...
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Dario Franchitti To Pace Indy 500 Using 2014 Camaro Z/28
Recently retired racing driver Dario Franchitti, a three-time Indianapolis 500 winner and four-time IndyCar champion, will be pacing this year’s ‘Greatest Spectacle in Racing’ from behind the wheel of a 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28. Franchitti’s appearance at the Indy 500...
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Full Specs On Callaway’s 652-Horsepower Supercharged Camaro Z/28
Just in case the 500 horsepower of the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 isn’t enough to satisfy your power demands, Callaway has developed a supercharger kit that will boost output of the car to a supercar-like 652 horsepower. We recently brought you the first details on the kit, which costs...
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It's well known that the Chevy Camaro Z/28 has the widest front tires of any production car. At 305 mm wide, those tires produce tremendous grip--especially since they're Pirelli P Zero Trofeo Rs. In fact, they make so much grip, the Z/28 was spinning the tire around the wheel under braking--the Z/28 was, in effect, outrunning its tires, or at least their ability to grip the wheels. MUST SEE: Turbo GMC Sierra Kills Ferrari 458 Italia In Street Race: Video It's an unusual problem for a production car, but it's a good one to have--too much grip is just enough. Part of the cause also comes down...
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2016 Chevrolet Camaro To Feature Evolutionary Styling: Report
Chevrolet’s sixth-generation Camaro is expected to launch next year, bringing with it a whole new platform and a production site in the United States (the current one is built in Canada). That platform will be General Motors’ lightweight Alpha design, currently found in the Cadillac ATS...
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Camaro Z/28 Aero Improved With Addition Of The "Flowtie"
Engineers working on the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 are wildly addicted to the idea of improving the aerodynamics of the car. This is a machine that is designed to devour race tracks, and in order to do so it must stick to the road and slip through the air. There's a large splitter up front, a big...
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Chevrolet Touts New PTM Feature For Camaro Z/28: Flying Car Mode
Chevrolet worked extremely hard to hone the performance edge of the new 2014 Camaro Z/28. We know this from our brief bit of seat time in the vehicle at the Milford Proving Grounds, and by taking in all of the technical tidbits the engineers could lay on us before our brains grew dizzy. ALSO SEE...
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Callaway Adds Supercharger To 2014 Chevy Camaro Z/28
Chevrolet has only recently pulled the wraps off its new Camaro Z/28. The first press drives of the car occurred about two weeks ago, and our own ride along of the development cars happened at the end of 2013. That doesn't mean that aftermarket tuning companies don't have their plans in order. In...
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Chevy Lists 28 Reasons That Make Its 2014 Z/28 Its Quickest Camaro Yet
Muscle cars have never been the most sophisticated of things. For most of their history, they've relied on great looks and brute force--and captivated hearts and minds as a result. More recently though, things have changed. Muscle car customers today want their cars to go around corners too, so the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
With an offset 406-cubic-inch V-8, this Camaro is set to terrorize the track.
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Tim Allen And His 1968 Camaro Visit Jay Leno's Garage: Video
Tim Allen's COPO Camaro tribute car rumbles into Jay Leno's Garage.
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2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28.R Race Car Revealed
Chevrolet’s new 2014 Camaro Z/28 has spawned a racing version, the Camaro Z/28.R, which will make its competition debut this weekend in the GS class of the IMSA Continental Tires SportsCar Challenge, one of the lead-up events for the Rolex 24 At Daytona. It will be one of the most...
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First 2014 Camaro Z/28 and COPO Camaro Bring Over $1.3 Million At Auction
Two of the most enthralling auctions witnessed at the recent Barrett-Jackson event in Scottsdale, Arizona were those of the very first 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 and COPO Camaro. Tgether, they brought in over $1.3 million, and the best part is that all of the proceeds are going to charity. The...
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2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28: Track Tech For Extra Downforce
Muscle cars and pony cars have never been the most sophisticated of things. For most of their history, they've relied on great looks and brute force--and captivated hearts and minds as a result. More recently though, things have changed. Customers want their cars to go around corners too, so...
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Special Linda Vaughn-Inspired Camaros Go Up For Auction
Two special custom Chevrolet Camaros will do their bit for charity in January following an appearance at the recent SEMA show in Las Vegas. Designed by Jack 'Doc' Watson and inspired by Linda Vaughn, proceeds from each LV-1 Camaro sold at auction will go towards The International Kids Alliance...
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Chevrolet presented an onslaught of performance cars at the 2013 SEMA show this week, with the highlights being a trio of tasty Corvette Stingray concepts, a Silverado performance pickup, an SS personalized by Jeff Gordon and a handful of custom Camaros. It is one of these custom Camaros that is the focus of our latest SEMA live gallery post. Featured here is the Chevrolet Performance Camaro V6 concept, which is essentially a V-6-powered Camaro fitted with some of the top items in the Chevrolet Performance catalog. These include a functional body kit, Brembo brakes, upgraded suspension...
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2014 COPO Camaro Headlines Chevy’s Fleet Of SEMA Camaros
Chevrolet has brought out the big guns for the SEMA show taking place this week. After showing us a trio of Corvette Stingray concepts and a sinister performance pickup concept based on the Silverado, the bowtie brand has now revealed a fleet of custom Camaros. At the top of the list is the 2014...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2014 Chevrolet Camaro Mega Gallery
We’ve seen and heard a lot about the all-new 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28, but what about the rest of the 2014 Camaro range? Well, here’s a mega gallery showing key models like the base Camaro, sporty Camaro SS Convertible, and the track weapon--for those on a budget--Camaro 1LE. The...
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Watch Hennessey’s Custom Camaro ZL1 Pass 200 MPH On A Texas Highway: Video
The Hennessey HPE750 Camaro ZL1 reached 203.9 mph on Texas SH 310.
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1969 Chevrolet Camaro ZL-1 Heading To Auction
The current Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is a beastly modern muscle car. It boasts a supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 engine that produces 580 horsepower and 556 pound-feet of torque. Chevrolet, of course, didn't just come up with the ZL1 designation out of thin air. In 1969, the automaker produced a very...
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2014 Camaro Z/28 Laps The Milford Road Course: Video
Yesterday we told you about getting the chance to learn more about the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28. Today we're showing you what it's like to ride shotgun in the car as it's flung around the Milford Road Course at General Motors' Proving Grounds. The driver stated that he was only running at...
Jeff Glucker