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...Chevrolet Camaro, registered in Dauphine's name, and a bolt cutter, apparently used to cut the chain securing the motorcycle, were found at the scene...
...last week's twelve-hour endurance race at Sebring, Fla., the one-two finish of the fast new Porsche prototypes was almost a foregone conclusion. But the performance of ex-Road Racing Champion Roger Penske's Chevrolet Camaros, which placed third and fourth, was a startling surprise. The Camaro, after all, is a standard road car, not a finely tuned racer. Penske's entries were no run-of-the-showroom models, to be sure; at a cost approaching $25,000 apiece, each machine had been modified for racing with the addition of everything from a souped...
...misspent life of violence. In all his 44 years, he has worked a total of eleven months, spent 26 years in prison for armed robbery. Yet last week he was performing proudly at a full-time $134.80-a-week job: tightening bolts on the front suspension of Chevrolet trucks for General Motors, the world's largest manufacturer...
...what the youth of the day wanted. He brought out a 21 in. wider and flashier model to appeal to young drivers. Soon, Pontiac sales jumped from sixth place to third in the U.S. market, and they have remained there ever since. When Knudsen switched to being boss of Chevrolet, G.M.'s largest division, he turned in another dazzling sales record. After more promotions, he moved up to executive vice president two years...
...Knudsen missed the presidency because of General Motors' tradition of always having at least two men ready to take over every job. And Ed Cole, three years his senior, with many of the same qualifications, had, after all, run Chevrolet and become an executive vice president before...