Jet-powered Chevrolet Camaro for sale: unique Boeing T50 turbo engine

A 2010 Chevrolet Camaro with a Boeing T50 turbo engine and afterburner mode is up for auction. This custom build, known as the Turbinaro, offers an extreme driving experience. Current bid around $25,000.
A unique 2010 Chevrolet Camaro featuring a Boeing T50 turbo engine with an afterburner mode is up for auction on Bring A Trailer in the US. Dubbed the Turbinaro, this project blends automotive and aviation technologies to deliver an extreme driving experience far removed from conventional cars. The current bid stands at around $25,000.A Rare Project at AuctionThis Camaro isn’t a production model but a custom build that took roughly nine years to complete. It was later refined by popular blogger Cleetus McFarland before changing hands again and landing on the market.The car is fitted with a jet engine and a unique control system, including a separate panel dedicated to managing the turbine.Tech Specs: Turbine and AfterburnerInstead of a traditional internal combustion engine, it uses a Boeing T50 aircraft engine that runs on jet fuel. This setup is known for high fuel consumption and extreme noise levels.Bring A TrailerThe transmission is a three-speed automatic, complemented by carbon fiber components, an upgraded cooling system, and enhanced steering.A Show Car, Not a Daily DriverThe Turbinaro isn’t built for everyday use. Its appeal lies in its uniqueness and engineering experiment, drawing attention from collectors and enthusiasts alike.Projects like this also help maintain interest in the Camaro model, whose future remains uncertain.The jet-powered Camaro exemplifies how far car tuning can go. This isn’t about practicality but about emotion and spectacle, turning the vehicle into a cultural artifact rather than just a means of transportation.