NEWS: The First Crash Of A Camaro ZL1 [Chevy Camaro ZL1]

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Feb 27, 2012 | 04:30 PM

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NEWS: The First Crash Of A Camaro ZL1 [Chevy Camaro ZL1]

When we were invited to drive the Camaro ZL1 at the Virginia International Raceway this week we considered going just to see an autojournalist put one off the track. We wouldn't have had to wait long. More »

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Feb 27, 2012 | 04:57 PM

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Re: NEWS: The First Crash Of A Camaro ZL1 [Chevy Camaro ZL1]

OW.

And for those who were thinking it...no, it wasn't Frezza.

Feb 27, 2012 | 07:01 PM

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Re: NEWS: The First Crash Of A Camaro ZL1 [Chevy Camaro ZL1]

Hey boss....you're never going to guess what happened today! Remember you sent me to the track to drive that ZL1? I guess I wasn't used to a real car, does Mustang Monthly have good insurance?

Feb 27, 2012 | 07:22 PM

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Re: NEWS: The First Crash Of A Camaro ZL1 [Chevy Camaro ZL1]

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OW.

And for those who were thinking it...no, it wasn't Frezza.

I was thinking it.

Feb 27, 2012 | 09:58 PM

jcamere94z28

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Re: NEWS: The First Crash Of A Camaro ZL1 [Chevy Camaro ZL1]

i was gonna say.. he did have some photos of a red ZL1 and a big **** eating smile on his face....

i am glad it wasn't him...

Mar 2, 2012 | 10:18 PM

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Re: NEWS: The First Crash Of A Camaro ZL1 [Chevy Camaro ZL1]

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OW.

And for those who were thinking it...no, it wasn't Frezza.

I heard it was the American Top Gear guys. Adam Ferrara is my guess.

Mar 3, 2012 | 07:44 AM

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Originally Posted by JakeRobb

I heard it was the American Top Gear guys. Adam Ferrara is my guess.

The guy who crashed the car was an executive producer for Top Gear USA and journalist for About.com cars section I believe.

Here is his article about the incident. Crashing the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1