Mick Lennon Automotive Photography
This is where you get to see photos of cars I've taken over the years.
This is a ’98 Corvette Indy 500 Pace Car Edition that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. It’s from the C5 generation, which was made between 1996 and 2004 (model years between 1997 and 2004). A total of 1,163 of the Indy 500 Pace Car Edition were made, and this is one of the 616 with a 4-speed automatic transmission. The engine is a 5.7 liter LS1 V8 that produces 345 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.7 seconds and has a top speed of 172 mph.
Here’s a ’65 Sunbeam Tiger that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Sunbeam Tiger is a British sports car that was made between 1964 and 1967, and 7,083 were built. The engine of this one is a 4.3 liter V8 that produces 164 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 8.6 seconds and has a top speed of 120 mph.
This is a ’70 Chevelle SS that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. It’s from the second generation, which was made between 1967 and 1972 (model years between 1968 and 1972). This Chevelle in particular was modified with a 9 liter Stroker V8 that produces 700 horsepower. The transmission of the one is a 3-speed automatic.
This is a 2017 Ford Focus ST that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Ford Focus is a compact car that’s been in production since 1998. This is from the third generation, which was made between 2010 and 2018 (model years between 2011 and 2018). The Focus ST is a high performance version. The engine is a 2 liter turbocharged Ecoboost straight-4 that produces 252 horsepower and 270 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual.
This is a Land Rover Series III that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Land Rover Series III was made between 1971 and 1985. The engine of this one is a 2.3 liter straight-4 that produces 70 horsepower and 119 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This SUV does 0-60 mph in 25.4 seconds and has a top speed of 63 mph.
This is a ’67 Pontiac Firebird 400 that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the first generation, which was made between 1967 and 1969 and shared the same platform as the Chevy Camaro. The engine of this one is a 6.6 liter V8 that produces 325 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed automatic.
Here’s a ’76 BMW 2002 that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the BMW 02 series, which was made between 1966 and 1977. The engine is a 2 liter straight-4 that produces 99 horsepower and 116 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 10.5 seconds and has a top speed of 106 mph.
This is a 2017 Cadillac CTS-V that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The CTS-V is the high performance version of the CTS, and was introduced in 2004. This is from the third generation of the CTS-V, which was introduced at the 2015 North Americam International Auto Show. The engine is the LT4, which is a 6.2 liter supercharged V8 that produces 640 horsepower and 630 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.6 seconds and has a top speed of 200 mph. This car weighs 4,145 pounds since the chassis is unitary steel.
That’s a Nash Metropolitan that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Nash Metropolitan is a subcompact that was in production between October of 1953 and April of 1961 (model years between 1954 and 1962). The engine of this one is a 1.5 liter straight-4 that produces 52 horsepower and 77 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 21.1 seconds and has a top speed of 77 mph.
This is a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Karmann Ghia was a car made German coachbuilder Karmann and Italian designer Ghia, which is where Volkswagen got the name Karmann Ghia. The car was made from 1955 to 1974, but the first prototype was made in 1953. Originally, Volkswagen was only going to make just 4,000 of the Karmann Ghia, but they sold out pretty quickly. Because of this, Volkswagen decided to mass produce the car. A total of 445,238 of these were made in Germany between 1955 and 1974. There are also 41,689 that were made in Brazil from 1962 to 1974. The engine of this one is a 1.2 liter flat-4 that produces 40 horsepower and 65 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. The top speed is 75 mph.
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