Camaro Car Racing
The Mustang had a dominate return to Australias top form of motorsport in 2019.
Camaro car racing. The Losi 1969 Camaro 22S No Prep Brushless Drag car takes its design pedigree from the Team Losi Racing 22 series of vehicles. The Camaro Z28 was envisioned as a road racer a car that could effectively compete in the Sports Car Club of Americas SCCA Trans-Am road racing series. It first went on sale on September 29 1966 for the 1967 model year and was designed as a competing model to the Ford MustangThe Camaro shared its platform and major components with the Firebird produced by Chevys sister division Pontiac.
The Chevrolet Camaro is a mid-size American automobile manufactured by Chevrolet classified as a pony car and also as a muscle car with some versions. In line with Australias premier motor racing categorys transition to a new era of machinery known as Gen3 Triple Eight will enter the 2022 Supercars season fielding Camaros adapted to the new regulations continuing the teams long relationship with General Motors. 2022 Chevrolet Camaro Camaro ZL1 Sports Car.
No it isnt a Z28. The first year the Camaro was introduced was 1967 and that year team owner Roger Penske with driver Mark Donahue won a Trans-Am race in the brand new car. The introduction of Group C touring car rules for 1973 effectively signalled the end of the first generation Camaros Australian racing career save for a one-off start for Jane at Calder that year where he was stripped of the victory when it was confirmed after the race that the Camaro wasnt eligible under the new rules.
While those Supercars cornerstones the V8 engine and rear-wheel drive are retained Gen3 cars will also be hybrid ready. Packing independent suspension huge brakes and a Mercury racing 70L DOHC V8 up front this Aussie-built 69 Camaro puts the pro in pro tourer. Quite what that means and when it will be introduced isnt explained in the press material issued today.
Build update completed 3 years ago 10 passes since. Triple Eight Race Engineering will race the Chevrolet Camaro in the Supercars Championship from 2022. Close this window to stay here or choose another country to see vehicles and services specific to your location.
The CamaroGen3 announcement comes on the opening day of practice for the final Supercars event of 2020 the legendary Bathurst 1000. Supercars also promises. The car owned by Ted Hughes of Seward Nebraska featured in this build started as a 2016 COPO Camaro that.