Produced from 1967 to 1969, the first-generation Chevrolet Camaro was offered with a selection of small- and big-block V8 engines. The latter did not exceed 400 cubic inches (6.6 liters) due to a ...

Chevrolet dealership owner and racing driver Don Yenko circumvented the General Motors big-engine ban from the 1960s by swapping the 6.5-liter L78 in the Camaro pony car with the 7.0-liter L72 engine ...

When it comes to old-school performance, it's hard to beat the 427 cubic-inch L88 engine. This race-derived eight-cylinder, which saw brief duty in the C2 and C3-generation Chevy Corvette, featured a ...

Starting with the 2011 model year, General Motors built 69 Chevy Camaro COPOs (Central Office Production Order) per year to be used for NHRA Stock Eliminator and Super Stock Drag Racing programs.

Chevy once built a factory car so fast it had to be pulled from the streets. With its rare big-block heart, it ran 10s in the ...

The Chevrolet big-block is the workhorse racing engine of the muscle-car era. The 427 W first showed up midyear as a stroked 409 for the 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS. However, a year before, ...

Here in Northern California we have beautiful Infineon Raceway, which many of you have seen on TV while watching either the NASCAR road race or the NHRA Autolite Nationals. However, for us local drag ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...