Not wanting to be left out of the factory spec drag racing game
by Ford's Cobrajet and Dodge's Challenger Drag Pack, Chevrolet
debuted their own strip terrorizer—The COPO Camaro concept— at
last month's SEMA show.  COPO stands for Central Office
Production Order which was the loophole that allowed select
Chevy dealers to order amazing combinations of high performance
engines and intermediate or compact cars during the heyday of
the muscle car.  These days the COPO name graces Chevrolet's
version of the factory drag racer. While it remains at the
concept stage currently, it's very likely Chevy will put the car
into production. Besides offering everything you need to go
racing two engines will likely be available—a 7.9 liter N/A
427ci V8 and a 5.3 liter supercharged 327ci V8.   Although there
hasn't been an official announcement from Chevrolet yet, we know
from a rough video shot by the COPO in supercharged 5.3 liter
form was good for a best time of 9.69 at 140 MPH. Although times
for the 427ci V8 aren't curren