This rare 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Yenko Turbo Z is heading to auction. It’s one of the last original Don Yenko conversions. Chevrolet has produced the last Camaro. The automaker decided to discontinue ...
Yenko-coverted Chevorlet cars were impressive beasts in the muscle car era, and some of them are extremely valuable due to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beginning with the Camaro’s launch in 1967, Pennsylvania Chevrolet dealer and racer Don Yenko produced some of the most wicked ...
Don Yenko lived an interesting, diverse and prolific life – albeit a short one. Packed in his 59 years was an excellence and an exuberance for flying airplanes, driving race cars, playing the piano, ...
Don Yenko was a young, struggling jazz pianist trying to break into the NYC jazz scene before coming to the realization that the life of a musician would be a hard one. After the prodigal son returned ...
Introduced for the 1967 model year, the Chevrolet Camaro was a bit late to the pony car market. But that didn't stop it from becoming as iconic as the Ford Mustang. The first-gen model is by far the ...
The original Yenko Camaro was only in production from 1967-1969, and just about 200 of the originals were made by racer and Chevrolet dealer Don Yenko. That was enough to make the Yenko brand persist ...
The name Don Yenko is legendary in the muscle car world. But before the Canonsburg, PA, Chevy dealer built Yenko Camaros, Yenko Novas, or Yenko Chevelles, they made the Corvair-based Yenko Stinger.
Americans love cars and the people who make them so much that, unlike anywhere else in the world, some names are impossible to separate from the brands that made them great. And by some names I mean ...
SCCA racing in the ‘60s left Don Yenko yearning for something faster, specifically a platform that could pass Mark Donohue’s Ford Mustang. Yenko’s go-to choice was the Chevrolet Corvair, but ...
Yenko. In all the golden age of muscle cars, that one word/name creates more excitement, intrigue, and interest. Out of his father's dealership in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, Don Yenko managed to start ...
Don Yenko, a second-generation Pennsylvania Chevrolet dealer, was also a serious racer who loved to make his company’s products go faster. After winning in Corvettes between 1961 and 1963, Yenko ...