The 1998 Chevrolet Camaro introduced the muscle car world to the LS1 V8 and while it was a beast stock, there were few engines available when the LS1 debuted that would accept mods and make power like the first LS V8. Although GM has a long and storied history of high performance, the LS1 took […] More »
This week’s Dyno Blast segment features a 3rd generation Chevrolet Camaro IROC Z powered by an LS1 V8 on the dyno. This engine is said to be modified with only a unique camshaft package, shorty headers and an LS6 intake manifold, but I would guess that it also has a full exhaust system based on […] More »
This week’s Drag Race video takes a look at a 1999 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 that took part in the Hot Rod Drag Week 2011, running mid 11s with some fairly simple mods over the course of the week-long race-and-cruise event. The owner of this LS1 Camaro is Stephen Mashburn and with modifications including an LS6 […] More »
This week’s Dyno Blast Wednesday clip features a silver Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 powered by an LS1 engine and enhanced with a big Procharger D1SC supercharger. With the help of twin intercoolers, this blower setup shoves 10 psi of boost into the engine and the result is an impressive 542 rear wheel horsepower and, according to […] More »
This video is hot off the presses, showing a 4th generation Chevrolet Camaro roaring down the quarter mile in just 8.63 seconds at 158 miles per hour and based on the fact that this car packs a 6-speed manual transmission – this is the fastest 6-speed Camaro in the world. To hit those incredible numbers, […] More »
This week’s Drag Racing Monday video features a bright red Camaro that rockets down the quarter mile in the deep 9 second range and to show off this impressive pass, Next Racing has put together a great video of the beast in action. Not only is this an awesome Camaro, but the video is very […] More »
Not a good day to drive a GM. General Motors has recalled another 717,949 recent model vehicles in the U.S. this week. The latest recall involves nearly 400,000 Camaros, Cadillacs and Chevrolets along with a large number of other GM cars and trucks brands. Specifically for LS1Techers, 2011-2012 Camaros, 2010-2012 Cadillac SRX, 2013-2014 Cadillac […] More »