This rare 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Yenko Turbo Z is heading to auction. It’s one of the last original Don Yenko conversions. Chevrolet has produced the last Camaro. The automaker decided to discontinue ...
The Corvair was discontinued in 1969, and Goodyear commissioned Don Yenkp to build a car that could do 140 mph on 13-inch ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beginning with the Camaro’s launch in 1967, Pennsylvania Chevrolet dealer and racer Don Yenko produced some of the most wicked ...
The golden era of the muscle car was defined not just by what the factory allowed, but by what shrewd dealers managed to extract from Detroit’s guarded backrooms. These were machines born from ...
Don Yenko was never the kind of guy who could sell eggs to a chicken farmer. The affable, gregarious man from Canonsburg, Pa., a sleepy town of 9,800 just west of I-79 on the Chartiers River, was more ...
The original Yenko Camaro was only in production from 1967-1969, and just about 200 of the originals were made by racer and Chevrolet dealer Don Yenko. That was enough to make the Yenko brand persist ...
The Yenko Chevrolet Camaro is one of the most legendary limited-run American muscle cars ever made, and the company behind them is back again with a monster drag machine that’s slightly…unorthodox.
Chevrolet’s most extreme muscle car of the 1960s was so powerful, so rare, and so unhinged, it barely survived the streets ...
In 1969, a Chevy dealer from Pennsylvania looked at one of the fastest compact cars in America and decided it still wasn't fast enough. What he built next was so extreme that insurance companies ...
The name Don Yenko is legendary in the muscle car world. But before the Canonsburg, PA, Chevy dealer built Yenko Camaros, Yenko Novas, or Yenko Chevelles, they made the Corvair-based Yenko Stinger.
In the summer of 2018, the faithful dropped their collective jaws when a Yenko collector named Doug Perry revealed that after nine years of pursuit, he was fortunate to purchase a one-owner 1967 Yenko ...
SCCA racing in the ‘60s left Don Yenko yearning for something faster, specifically a platform that could pass Mark Donohue’s Ford Mustang. Yenko’s go-to choice was the Chevrolet Corvair, but ...