1978 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car Edition VIN 1Z8748S900908
On May 28, 2023, the "Greatest Spectacle In Racing" will celebrate its 107th anniversary. To commemorate this momentous milestone, we thought it fitting that we looked at another great American icon - the nineteen Corvette pace cars that led the field at Indy throughout the last half-century.
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1978 Chevrolet Corvette 25th Anniversary Pace Car. 20,943 mi · Automatic · LHD · Original & Highly Original. Grand Rapids, MI, USA. FOR SALE $17,900. GR Auto Gallery Dec 2, 2023.
You Can Buy An Indy 500 Corvette Stingray Pace Car Replica From 1978
General Motors seized the opportunity to cash in with 6,502 replicas of the 1978 Indy 500 Corvette pace car. The '78 Pace Car is one of the classic Corvettes that don't cost a fortune, making it.
NCM Gives A Corvette Pace Car History Lesson
And another legend will be there to pace the field: the Chevrolet Corvette. The 2021 race will be America's sports car's 18th outing as the pace car, and the second for the C8. This year,.
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This will be the 19th time a Corvette has served as the pace car, and the 33rd time for a Chevy. A Corvette first paced the Indy 500 in 1978, but Chevy has been providing pace cars since 1948.
One man's Chevy Corvette Indy 500 pace car collection's heading to auction
The first Corvette pace vehicle featured a two-tone black and silver body and a fastback rear end with wraparound glass, which was new for the 'Vette at the time. 1986 Chevrolet Corvette.
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The Corvette's debut year as pace car in 1978 not only started the tradition of Corvettes pacing the 500, it also established a tradition of pace car collecting. The 1978 model introduced the Corvette's new fastback rear as well as a new interior, but all the attention was on the pace car replica.
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The Ultimate Corvette Indy 500 Pace Car Collection Sells for $1.375 Million 18 collector-quality Corvette Pace Cars, spanning 1978 to 2022, went for big money at the Mecum Auctions Indy.
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The 2023 Corvette Z06 Indy Pace Car is powered by the same 5.5-liter, 670 horsepower V8 as its road-going brethren, and is also equipped with the Z07 Performance Package. It's finished in White Pearl Tri-Coat Metallic paint and features unique 70th Anniversary Edition exterior badging with special Corvette crossflags, Edge Red brake calipers.
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About Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car. FAQs. How much does the Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car cost? The average Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car costs about $24,201.95. The average price has decreased by -2.6% since last year. The 4 for sale on CarGurus range from $24,991 to $42,500 in price.
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10) 1978 - 62nd Indy 500. The very first Corvette Indy pace car held it down for the 62nd Indy 500 in 1978, driven by 1960 Indy 500 winner Jim Rathmann. Chevy itself was so excited to build the special 'Vette, it planned to make 2,500 copies before deciding on a minimum of 6,200, one for every one of the Bow Tie's dealerships at the time.
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With a nod to Corvette's 70-year history, the Pace Car is a model year 2023 70th Anniversary Edition Z06, finished in a special White Pearl Tri-Coat Metallic paint. Unique to this package on the production car and the Pace Car are 70th Anniversary Edition exterior badging, including special Corvette crossflags, Edge Red brake calipers and the.
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A Look Back at all the Chevy Corvette Indy 500 Pace Cars By Eric Brandt 05/18/2017 12:00am It was recently announced that a 2017 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport will pace the Indianapolis 500 this year. This is the 14th Corvette to do the job, and the 10th in the past 15 years.
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Cars Classic Cars Reading time: about 4 minutes | Written by Ben Branch | May 19th 2022 This is the first time in recent memory that such an expansive collection of Corvette Pace Cars have been offered for sale as a single package. There are 18 cars in total and they date from 1978 to 2022.
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This first-ever Indy 500 pace car had the L48 V8 engine making around 180 horsepower and with a four-speed automatic. The silver interior is spotless as this car resided at the American.
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Corvette Pace Cars The Ultimate Resource - Every Corvette Pace Car Every Corvette Pace Car / The Pace Car Replicas / Pace Car Guides / Pace Car News This page is your ultimate resource on all-things Corvette Pace Cars. We take a look at Corvette's long history of pace cars, festival cars, and pace car replicas.