A 6.2-liter V8 intercooled and supercharged LSR engine pushing 580 HP and 556 lb.-ft. of torque… kinda sounds like some kind of myth, doesn’t it? But if you’re at all in tune with the Handy Chevrolet blog, the Chevrolet Motors brand, or the Camaro namesake, you know it’s all too real: it’s the engine and power behind Chevrolet’s all new Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 super car, a car that Motor Trend calls “a generation ahead of its rival [the Ford Mustang Boss 302]1.” And both super car and ahead of its time it is, but now it’s got another credential to tout: Men’s Journal’s “Gear of the Year.”
Click Read More to find out why author Chuck Tannert gave the 2012 Camaro ZL1 this award in today’s blog.