In 1968, Mark Donohue and Roger Penske won a championship in the middle of the golden age of Trans-Am racing with a very special Chevrolet Camaro. That car was the "Lightweight" Z/28 — a car ...
To improve his odds of winning, Penske decided to send a two-car Sunoco Camaro team to Sebring for the 12 Hour endurance race. Despite being declared illegal the previous year, The Lightweight was ...
The Penske team responded ... a-half quicker on the track than its full weight contemporary. The Lightweight Chevy Camaro Z/28 had a few other tricks up its sleeve. Chevy engineer Bill Howell ...
Roger Penske will celebrate the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 by driving the Camaro SS 50th Anniversary Edition pace car. 2017 Camaro SS 50th Anniversary Edition as the pace car driver for ...
Spectators were fascinated because the cars were big winners, and rivals couldn't figure out how Penske's Camaros were so dominant. The 1969 Camaro you see above above pays tribute to the Sunoco ...
One of the greatest examples of nameplate, the 1967 Camaro Z28 Trans-Am race car, will be auctioned off during Mecum’s upcoming Kissimmee sale. And “The Lightweight,” as ... one of six Sunoco Camaros ...
In 1968, Mark Donohue and Roger Penske won a championship in the middle of the golden age of Trans-Am racing with a very special Chevrolet Camaro. That car was the "Lightweight" Z/28 — a car dipped in ...