Pace Car
One Family Owned 1978 Corvette Pace Car
I’m not sure if it’s just that I have C3 Corvettes on my mind, but these cars have really been growing on me! This 1978 Pace Car Edition is really tempting, with just 35k miles and the L82 it… more»
Former Pace Car: 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
Before Oldsmobile had to start advertising that their cars weren’t something only your father would drive, they actually made some pretty cool cars that could hold their own through the muscle car years. Case in point is this 1970… more»
4-Speed Pace Car: 1982 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
The trouble with Pace Cars is to call them “limited production” isn’t really accurate – the only cars associated with an event like the Indy 500 and produced in limited numbers are the typically two or three cars that… more»
128 Original Miles: 1978 Corvette Pace Car
We see many of these Indianapolis Pace Car Corvettes come up for sale with low miles, but this one may be out in front: it has just 128 original miles and presents as-new. The price is an eye-watering $79,078,… more»
One Family Owned: 1979 Ford Mustang Pace Car
UPDATE 5/1/18 – This one has been relisted here with a $4,900 starting bid. FROM 4/16/18 – With low miles and one-family ownership, this 1979 Ford Mustang Pace Car is an attractive survivor with no modifications. Sporting the corporate… more»
25,000 Mile Pace Car: Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Turbo
There were many renditions made of Pontiac’s venerable Firebird / Trans Am over the years, but one of the more desirable specimens is cars like this one: one of 1,155 white GTAs pulled off assembly lines and outfitted with… more»
400 Miles from New: Chevy Monte Carlo Brickyard 400 Pace Car
Preserved pace cars aren’t limited to Corvettes and Mustangs. This 1995 Chevy Monte Carlo is a special edition Brickyard 400 Pace Car, one of 400 such examples created in homage to the NASCAR race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in… more»
Raffle Winner Pace Car: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am
This 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Indy Pace Car may look like it was just discovered, but the seller has owned it for the last six years after acquiring it from the original owner. Interestingly, that first owner won the… more»
Turbo Coupe: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Pace Car
This Pontiac Trans Am Turbo Pace Car is said to be one of 5,700 made. Recently removed from storage, it shows signs of rust and a very tired interior, but is claimed to be numbers matching and a running/driving… more»
1 of 107: 1994 Ford Mustang GT Pace Car Convertible
The 1994 Ford Mustang was a new chapter in the muscle car’s history, with a fresh design combined with the familiarity of Ford’s 5.0 V8. The Indianapolis 500, of course, used the 1994 Mustang Cobra as its official pace… more»
80 Original Miles: 1993 Chevy Camaro Pace Car
We often see the Corvette Pace Cars from the late 70s and 80s preserved in bubbles with delivery miles; less commonly seen are the 1993 Chevy Camaros that served in a similar capacity. This example has only 80 miles… more»
Hot or Not? 1985 Oldsmobile Calais Indy 500 Pace Car
How many of you remember the 1980s? I mean, as in you were born and cognizant of your surroundings, not as in you were in a rock band and don’t remember much of that decade. Those of you who… more»
No Reserve, $500 Opening Bid: ’79 Mustang Pace Car
This seems like a deal: a genuine 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car listed at no reserve and with a $500 opening bid. The seller claims to be past the point of wanting to work on it, despite having… more»
64 Miles From New: 1984 Pontiac Fiero Pace Car
Although this was a case of window dressing on an otherwise ordinary Fiero, the Pace Car variants are still seen fairly infrequently compared to other GM products that had their doors covered in special letters and logos. The Fiero… more»
When Indy Pace Cars Mattered: 1982 Chevrolet Camaro Indy Pace Car
For many of us, watching the annual Indianapolis 500 has been a ritual. As the race grew in popularity from its inception, more and more people took time out of their lives to listen to, watch on television, and,… more»
Indy Pace Car Edition: 1992 Cadillac Allante
The ongoing dialog about Pace Cars hasn’t changed: most cars are simply dealer dress-ups that barely resemble the car that actually paced the field, and have no real connection to the vehicles that ran on the track. Same story… more»