In 1964, Ford released an industry-changing vehicle in the Ford Mustang. The introduction of the first-ever pony car was the opening salvo in what eventually became the muscle car wars. GM responded with a release of its own pony called the Camaro in 1967. Life in the automotive industry—and the streets—has never been the same since. These two arch-nemeses have gone on to go head-to-head virtually everywhere, from showroom floors to drag strips, street races, parking lot car meets, and even in endless online debates.
As the pony wars heated up, so did the performance potential of the Camaro. In a game of one-upsmanship, GM decided to offer the 1967