Chevrolet Camaro Ss Zl1 1969
The first car was immediately sent to Dick Harrells Kansas City Missouri shop where Harrell readied it for its scheduled debut at the 1969 AHRA Winternationals three weeks later at Phoenix.
Chevrolet camaro ss zl1 1969. Best of all its powered by GMs official 454 ZL1 engine to make sure this showpiece also knows how to turn its tires into smoke. Number 1 first SS got 350 Hp number 2 RS got 376 Hp and the last SS got 325 Hp. Available on SS and ZL1.
The first-generation Chevrolet Camaro appeared in Chevrolet dealerships in September 29 1966 for the 1967 model year on a brand-new rear wheel drive GM F-body platform and was available as a 2-door 22 seat hardtop no B or center pillar or convertible with the choice of either a straight-6 or V8 engine. The first and second ZL1 Camaros arrived at Fred Gibb Chevrolet covered in snow on New Years Eve 1968. Drawing a bead on NHRA Super Stock drag classes Chevy performance guru Vince Piggins authorized the factory to fit a batch of 69 Camaros with a version of the 427-cid V-8 used by the all-conquering Can-Am Chaparral.
Camaro ZL1 with 62L supercharged V8 engine and 10-speed paddle-shift automatic transmission 1321. Both feature superb styling innovative engineering and a whole lot of raw horsepower. A 1969 Chevrolet Camaro is quite an accurate tribute to the legendary ZL1.
The only different from SS 396 base is this one fitted with long ratio Muncie 4 speed manual. Only one Chevy combines it all. Home News Auto Motorsport.
21 Oct 2021 0650 UTC. When Chevrolet brought back the Camaro ZL1 for 2012 it paid tribute to one of the greatest models in the pony cars history. Quintet of CTS-Vs Drag Mustang GT Chevy Camaro SS and ZL1 to Show Caddy Mojo.
Every surface of the Camaro ZL1 is designed for maximum downforce. The first-generation Chevrolet Camaro appeared in Chevrolet dealerships in September 1966 for the 1967 model year on a brand-new rear-wheel drive GM F-body platform and would be available as a 2-door 22 seat hardtop no B or center pillar or convertible with a choice of six-cylinder and V8 powerplants. Dashboard drivers side drivers door decal.