01 May, 2012
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April 2012 Delivery (sales) Stats: Camaro April 2012 Deliveries (actual sales): 9,627 April 2011 Production Stats: Camaro Produced in April 2012: 9,444 Compared to Competition: Mustang sold 7,801 units in April 2012 Challenger sold 4,102 units in April 2012 Read more on this story at the following LINK
The records and “firsts” keep coming for the 2012 Camaro ZL1. The Lingenfelter ZL1 which first broke into the 10′s has now become the first ZL1 to break the 200 MPH mark. After several attempts at slightly above 199mph, David Freiburger just ran 202.67 MPH at the Continental/General Tire Proving Grounds at Uvalde, TX. Nice [...]
Camaro5 members from the Music City Camaro Club met over the weekend for their club spring fling meet, with a fun component added – some friendly runs at the quarter mile track. As expected, all in attendance had a blast. The only downer of the day came when one club member blew a driveshaft. Check [...]
26 Apr, 2012
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Here’s your chance not only to win a coveted ZL1, but a rare and unique one at that. The Corvette National Museum is raffling off 1 of only 4 Imperial Blue Metallic ZL1s ever made (the ZL1 is not produced in this color). There were one-offs made to be GM show cars. The drawing will [...]
24 Apr, 2012
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Redline Motorsports has just recorded the fastest ZL1 quarter mile run so far in just 10.32 @ 134.7 MPH [Watch the Runs]. They were out last night at PBIR with their ZL1 where the first pass off the trailer was 10.73, followed by 10.32 @ 134.2mph, and then the record setting run of 10.32 @ [...]
HOT ROD Unlimited takes a close look at the 2012 COPO Camaro, the baddest factory Camaro ever. The 2012 COPO Camaro is a pure drag racing car built to compete in NHRA Stock Eliminator and Super Stock classes, and in this episode of HOT ROD Unlimited, they go behind the scenes within General Motors to [...]
Site sponsor Torq spent some time with a customer’s ZL1 recently for some cold air intake prototype test fitting. They were of course able to get some stock dyno runs in, together with some post-calibration/tuned results. Results Stock Results: 476rwhp/485rwtq Tuned Results: 490rwhp/501rwtq Highest gains are 34rwtq and 14rwhp. Check out more details and results [...]
21 Apr, 2012
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The 2012 Indy 500 will be run in just a few weeks, on Sunday, May 27th. To help with the weekend’s activities and festivities, an army of Camaros (mostly convertible, with a few coupes) are ready to serve as the Festival Cars, which will be used to shuttle track officials and other VIP around the [...]
Looking to have a gander at ZL1s in a particular color or colors? We’ve broken out the delivered ZL1 photos into their own photo threads, by color. Judging by the hundreds of thousands of views that standard Camaro colors threads have gotten, these are sure to be popular as well. Ashen Gray Metallic Black Crystal [...]
One of Lingenfelter’s ZL1 has cracked into the 10′s today! They were back at Muncie Dragway again today to test their yellow ZL1 in an attempt to get it into the 10′s and they’ve done by some margin, running a record for a ZL1 so far at 10.79 @ 134.35 mph. This ZL1 has the [...]
For those considering 2013 Camaro orders, here’s the most helpful guide available, showing all options and packages information. It can be referenced online or download the full PDF inside. Check out the 2013 Camaro order reference guide at the following LINK
17 Apr, 2012
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Tom Peters who is the Design Director for Performance Vehicles at GM was gracious enough to give Autobytel a thorough performance walk around describing the design and performance details on the new 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 coupe. Check out some of the cool new details he provides in this video. View the video at the [...]
