Don Yenko didn’t just sell cars; he sold rebellion with a warranty. When Chevrolet’s corporate brass capped displacement at 400 cubic inches, he found a loophole in the Central Office Production Order ...
The Yenko Camaro, a muscle car icon, has captivated the hearts of automotive enthusiasts since its introduction. Originally produced by Chevrolet in collaboration with dealer Don Yenko, these ...
Introduced for the 1967 model year, the first-generation Camaro lasted through 1969. And even though it was short-lived and a bit late to the pony car market, it became one of the most iconic ...
Debuting September 26 th, 1966, the 1967 Chevy Camaro was Chevrolet’s response to the wildly successful Ford Mustang. The Camaro differed from the Mustang with a more streamlined appearance, front ...
Don Yenko was a young, struggling jazz pianist trying to break into the NYC jazz scene before coming to the realization that the life of a musician would be a hard one. After the prodigal son returned ...
The Yenko Camaro emerged from a loophole in corporate policy and a dealer’s racing obsession, and in the process it reset expectations for what a “factory” performance car could be. By pairing ...