Mark Donohue
Driver of the Penske Trans-Am Camaros
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Roger Penske
Team owner of the championship Trans-Am Camaros
Roger Penske: Corvette first, then Camaro
Where the stories cross
Trans-Am: Penske's Camaros against Bud Moore's Mustangs
Where the stories cross
The 1967 Z/28
602 built for 1967
1968 Camaro
Side markers, Astro Ventilation and no more vent windows: the mid-generation refresh.
1969 Camaro
COPO ZL1 and L72 big blocks, all-new sheet metal and a second Indy pace car.
Corvette and Camaro were never really separate
The same people, and the same engines, moved between them for sixty years.
First Generation (1967–1969)
"A small, vicious animal that eats Mustangs."
IROC: Camaro as rented equality
1975–1980, 1984–1989
The racing rules behind Cheetah and Z/28
A builder’s later recollection, period racing categories and the Camaro’s separate Trans-Am program.