A few of us at Hemmings, who came of age in the 1980s, nearly choked on our Bubble Yum, when a red Camaro IROC-Z convertible sold at Barrett-Jackson, Scottsdale two years ago for a whopping $102,300.

A Rare Breed of IROC-Z This isn’t just your run-of-the-mill IROC-Z Camaro, either. Sure, the IROC-Z trim was already top-shelf in 1990, but this one goes even further with the coveted 1LE package.

It was one of the most disruptive models of the six generations because it came with a look that didn't resemble ... of the Z ...

If you wanted a Camaro IROC-Z in 1989 and had the money to buy it (and ... Now, I know how everybody feels about the EFI engine, and while I wouldn't mind driving a 1989 Camaro with the 5.0 ...