Henry “Smokey” Yunick, an innovative stock car mechanic and owner who helped develop Chevrolet’s original ... the rear axle of a Model T Ford truck and some other parts.

One of his Indy cars resembled a motorcycle with a side car which used a pod-like device on the left for the driver to sit in. Engineer extraordinare, tuner, and car builder Smokey Yunick quickly ...

See All 9 Photos As replica cars and trucks go, you don’t see “Number 13” a lot. The original car, a 1966 Chevy Chevelle, is the hot rod that was made famous by Smokey Yunick—engine ...

Not surprisingly and from this simple conversation, Smokey Yunick ... of car customers. Some eighteen- to nineteen-hundred American dollars would be paid in full receipt on quite a few of Chevy's ...