We check out the prototype 1969 427 Yenko Camaro that started the COPO program and is being auctioned off at the 2026 ...

A 1969 Yenko Camaro, one of the best Camaros ever made, is a very rare bird. In fact, only 201 of these high-performance pony cars were ever made. This, combined with the way in which these models ...

Muscle car and SCCA legend Don Yenko built incredible performance cars from Chevy stock, out of the Yenko family’s Canonsburg, Pennsylvania Chevy dealership. However, Yenko didn’t start with Camaros; ...

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 ...

In the world of American muscle, certain names carry a weight far beyond horsepower ratings or quarter-mile times. Don Yenko ...

On March 21, 1969, Bill Hunter walked into Gates Chevrolet in South Bend, Indiana, and spotted the car of his dreams: a stunning Hugger Orange 1969 Camaro, a ride flaunting its bodacious curves, sleek ...

In most places on this Earth, it doesn’t happen all that often for car dealerships to be involved or have a say in car production. Yet in America, the land of opportunities, some of them not only did ...

The Yenko Camaro story is always a great tale to tell. In short, Vince Piggins, Chevrolet promotions manager at the time, wanted to develop a network for high-performance Camaros, and found just the ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran August 1, 2009 Comment Now! As Camaro fans get ready to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the legendary 1969 Yenko Camaro this year, the guys over at Chop, Cut, Rebuild decided ...

In many enthusiasts’ minds, the name Yenko is synonymous with all things muscular and high-performance, and this 1969 Yenko Camaro is definitely the epitome of that. Don Yenko, a legend in the world ...

The race-bred brainchild of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania’s Don Yenko, one of America’s premier road-racers and high-performance Chevy dealers, the Yenko Camaro remains one of the quickest and most-coveted ...