GM North American President Mark Reuss has confirmed that the 2012 Camaro ZL1 laps the Nurburgring in 7:41.27 !!

The source is a tweet by Jason Laird, who happens to be Executive Director – Product and Technology Communications at General Motors.

This puts the ZL1 squarely in supercar territory when it comes to its Nurburgring lap time, a figure which is universally accepted as the benchmark by which all serious performing sports cars are measured. And man, does the ZL1 measure up well with this time!

We’ve compiled a Nurburgring laptime comparison list for reference. Check INSIDE to see how the Camaro ZL1 stacks up against some of the best sports cars on the planet.

See how the ZL1 compares to other sports cars at the following LINK