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Dec 29, 2022 · In a render that imagines an equal treatment for the Camaro's rival, the Ford Mustang, designer @jlord8 creates the Yenko Mustang, giving the classic pony car its own Yenko version. Given the celebrated history of the Yenko Camaro, it's an entertaining scenario to imagine identical versions of both cars.

Donald "Don" Frank Yenko (May 27, 1927 – March 5, 1987 [1]) [2] was an American car dealer and racecar driver best known for creating the Yenko Camaro, a high-performance version of the Chevrolet Camaro. Yenko grew up in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania to parents of Ukrainian origin.

Yenko Chevrolet was a Chevrolet dealership located at 575 West Pike Street in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Operating from 1949 to 1982, the dealership is best known for selling customized sports cars during the late 1960s. Referred to presently as "Yenkos," they are among the most collectible 1960s vehicles.

Jan 24, 2021 · While attending and speaking at the 2020 Pittsburgh World of Wheels, author Matt Avery met with Denny Ford, a technician who worked at the legendary Yenko Chevrolet in the early 1970s. Ford, who still resides near Cannonsburg, PA, recounted his time at the dealership, which spanned from 1971 through 1974.

Although Ford did not, its largest offering in the Mustang, the 390 V8, was six cubic inches smaller than the largest Chevrolet engine available in a Camaro (396). Don Yenko and others knew there was a market for a more powerful Camaro and found ways around the GM limit.

Nov 20, 2017 · While not nearly as well known, Don Yenko was essentially Chevrolet’s performance counterpart to Ford’s Carroll Shelby.

This Silver/Black, with Black interior, 1972 Nova Yenko is powered by a 444 CID V8 engine with a Coan Turbo 400 Automatic transmission.

Aug 30, 2024 · A “Yenko” is a high-performance muscle car tuned by Yenko Performance and sold through the family’s Yenko Chevrolet dealership in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.

Dec 7, 2021 · This video shows two of the most famous muscle cars to ever come out of Detroit, the 1969 Yenko Camaro and Ford Torino Super Cobra Jet, in a heads-up drag race.