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Initially introduced as a streetable, race-ready vehicle with an aluminum 7.0-liter V8 under the hood, the COPO Camaro returned in 2012 as a factory drag-racing car designed for the NHRA Stock Eliminator and Super Stock classes.
1969 Chevy Camaro ZL-1 and Corvette L88 Sleepers Run 9s, Could Outgun a Demon 28 May 2021, 13:31 UTC ·
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One of the rarest Camaros ever built, the 1969 COPO ZL-1 rolled off the assembly line in just 69 units. Fitted with a race-spec, all-aluminum V8, it was among the fastest and most powerful muscle cars of its time. With a 7.0-liter underrated at 430 horsepower, the ZL-1 covered the quarter-mile in a little more than 13 seconds. It might not sound spectacular nowadays, but this old muscle car can be much quicker with the right upgrades. 1 photo
This ZL-1 modified by Horsepower Depot is proof that the COPO can be as fast or even faster than a modern muscle car. All while still looking stock. Yup, this thing is a sleeper.