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CHEVROLET AND THE CICC TO CELEBRATE CAMARO'S 35TH ANNIVERSARY

INDIANAPOLIS (March 7, 2001) Chevrolet and the Central Indiana Camaro Club will host a 35th anniversary celebration of the legendary American automobile on Saturday, September 1, at the National Hot Rod Association's 47th annual U.S. Nationals at Indianapolis Raceway Park.

Hundreds of Camaro enthusiasts will travel to Indianapolis from all across the United States and Canada to participate in this once in a lifetime event.

The half-mile oval track adjacent to the drag strip will host a special event where participants will display their classic Camaros throughout the day. Also on display: a group of 45 35th Anniversary Camaro SS Convertibles that will have been used as festival cars for the 2001 Brickyard 400. To help commemorate the event, Jim Epler's nitro-powered Camaro Funny Car will sport a special 35th anniversary paint scheme during race weekend.

There will be a ?Show and Shine? judging of Camaros by a panel of celebrity judges from Chevrolet's racing contingency with the winners receiving special awards. A Saturday evening cookout is included in the package with key speakers and a driver autograph session.

On Sunday, participants in the 35th anniversary celebration will take part in a parade lap around the world famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway. For more information on the Camaro's 35th anniversary birthday bash log onto www.indycamaro.com.

Gates at IRP open at 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 1st, with two professional qualifying sessions at 12:45 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.