69 Chevy Camaro Yenko Fast & Furious sk5

Overview
Scale: 1/25   
Skill Level:  5
Length: 7.437”
Width: 2.812″
Heigth:2.062”
Parts: 107

Description
In the second of the Fast & Furious movies, the street racingcompetition heatsup and the cars get faster. While it doesn’t win in themovie, the Yenko™/SCCamaro® is a real winner today. When the Chevy®Camaro® was introduced in1967, Don Yenko saw an opportunity for his Chevy® dealership tooffer specialperformance versions. In 1969, Don was able to order uniquely equippedCamaros under the special GM COPO order program. So Yenko Chevy ordered201 Camaros with L-72 engines and a list of other performance extras.TheFast & Furious movie franchise now includes over 7 movies, andit is the mostpopular series Universal Studios has ever produced.The Camaro wasn’t the first special performance car DonYenko’s dealershipoffered. In 1965, they built specially modified Corvairs called“Stingers”.Starting in 1967, Don switched to specially modified Camaros. The 1969Camaro COPO cars were equipped with a 450 horsepower 427 c.i. engine,power disc brakes, a 4.10 Positraction rear end, a Z-28 front anti-swaybarand the choice of a M-21 four-speed or Turbo Hydramatic 400 automatictransmission. On the outside, there was a cowl-induction hood and frontandrear spoilers. It was all topped off with special Yenko graphics andbadges.