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Introduction to the IROC Collection

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Ray Evernham's Massive IROC Racecar Collection is Even BIGGER! (Barn Finds & Test Drive)

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What happens here

Ray Evernham introduces himself and the focus of the video: his collection of IROC race cars. He drives one of the cars out of a garage, showcasing its distinctive livery and the raw sound of a race engine. He briefly mentions his process of acquiring these cars, sometimes from unlikely places like chicken coops, filled with chicken poop and mice, highlighting the condition some cars are found in.

Goal: Introduce the IROC race car collection and the collector

Tools and materials

  • IROC Firebird Race Car Pontiac — Demonstrating the IROC car's startup and sound

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[Music] this was literally in like a chicken cpop it was full of chicken poop there were mice down inside the manifold I mean how cool would it be to see Lewis Hamilton race Kyle Larson maybe you've seen the first video we did with Ray everham here with all of his irck cars handful of months ago and he had a lot more now so we had to come back and see him what do you what's new here well you you've becoming my irck buddy my irck expert you you've seen just about everything I've got you've ridden in the in the two-seater which we' have a blast with that car what was the life of this one where did you find it at well believe it or not your uh your YouTube channel helps me a lot uh since we do these things people call me uh they've been calling they've seen your videos they ask if I'm interested in cars or parts or pieces and and then we track them down find out what they've got go and visit them and uh flew Down Louisiana close to New Orleans to grab these two and he had a garage full of parts and you meet a lot of great people who 30 or 40 years ago bought this stuff with great intention of restoring it and you know as they get older it gets harder and harder to do that stuff it gets more and more expensive so so they're letting it go so when somebody calls us about an irck part and they want to make a reasonable deal we go and get it you know we have some people that call us up there you know they they think the things might have been made out of gold or platinum I don't know but when somebody calls us with a reasonable deal you know we get it we talk about the irck series and the the Porsche they were PES were real cars that were roll cages were put in them and so were the first series of Camaros this is what I call irck series 1 Camaro it's not the right but you can see what these things looked like they were stock cars there were no down tubes or anything like that they were cars that were converted they were bought at a dealership whether it was Roger Pensky Chevrolet dealership in in Pennsylvania or or others they actually have a VIN number from Chevrolet and we're uh been in constant communication with j signori and the folks uh at our Rock certainly it's been quite a journey trying to to put all

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