The 10 Coolest Chevrolet Camaros at the 2016 Camaro Reveal - Automobile
Detroit -- More than 1,000 people flocked to Detroit's Belle Isle over the weekend to see the debut of the new 2016 Chevrolet Camaro . Before the covers came off the new car, however, enthusiasts from far and wide brought more than 350 Camaros... As its VIN suggests, this 1967 Chevrolet Camaro was the first one ever built. It was one of 49 hand-assembly cars built to test the Norwood, Ohio, assembly line in mid-1966. A few weeks later, he sold the car to Corey Lawson, who spent four years painstakingly restoring the car to new with new-old-stock parts, and documenting the car's history. This one-off was built for Chevrolet's then-general manager, Pete Estes, and it featured several features and components that wouldn't officially be offered until the 1969 Camaro. Roger Penske took the Chevrolet Camaro racing in the Trans-Am racing series. But to meet Trans-Am rules, Chevrolet had to homologate street models, hence the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 road car parked alongside the racing machine. Upgraded chassis and suspension parts went hand-in-hand with a 302-cubic-inch (5. 0 liter) V-8. This car is one of the rarer Camaro models ever produced, as just 602 Z/28s were built in 1967. Whereas the. Source: www.automobilemag.com
