Second Gen Camaros At Bonneville

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1971-Chevelle

Discussion Starter · Sep 28, 2021

Hopefully they can achieve their goals next year.

Camaro Two Ways: Second-gens tackle the salt with big-block power - Hagerty Media

Second-gen Camaro racers are becoming a staple at the Bonneville Salt Flats, and these two big-block brutes take similar approaches to speed.

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shovelrick

· #2 · Sep 29, 2021

I noticed the 79 has a 496 with AFR/Straub heads but no mention of cam, guess it's a Straub cam too, and the guy doesn't use 5th gear and does 239 mph

I'm a little surprised they don't sit lower since it seems like uplift at those speeds would be a concern..? Guess not

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