The Chevrolet Vega is perhaps one of those cars that history has brushed aside for a number of reasons. The early 1970s were difficult times, with the first global fuel crisis accompanied by a recession in the United States, automakers were willing to make bold moves in designs to attempt to survive. The Chevy Vega was one of those designs, first brought to market in 1971 as a sporty coupe with an economical four cylinder engine.
John DeLorean was heading up Chevrolet in the early 1970s, and in 1971 a joint project between Chevrolet and Cosworth Engineering was started  … More
www.stokednews.com
This entry was posted
on Thursday, February 10th, 2011 at 7:49 am and is filed under
Automobile,
Sports Car,
Vintage Racing.
You can follow any responses to this entry through the
RSS 2.0 feed.
Both comments and pings are currently closed.