1969 Chevrolet Camaro Rs Ss Indy 500 Pace Car

While investigating the car he was told by an expert that it was an all original Hardtop Pace Car Z10 SSRS.

1969 chevrolet camaro rs ss indy 500 pace car. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro RSSS Pace Car. This genuine RSSS Indy Pace Car convertible is one of just 3675 produced. 35 years agothe current ownerpurchased this 1969 Camaro from the second owner and decided to do a full frame off nubolt restoration.

One of 3675 Indy 500 pace car editions built for 1969. If you crave the style of Chevys first and very successful foray into the Pony Car market you cant help but love an RSSS Pace Car Camaro convertible. Its been documented by the International Camaro Clubs Pace Car Registry and identified as festival car 30--used in a couple of pre-race parades as the chariot of a Spanish politician named Manuel Fraga Iribarne.

OHV V-8 engine three-speed Turbo-Hydramatic automatic transmission coil spring independent front suspension live rear axle with semi-elliptical leaf springs and front disc and rear drum brakes. 1969 chevrolet camaro indy 500 pace car convertible. Although Chevrolet management intended to put one pace car in every dealership only 3675 were actually built.

The car was then taken back to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway after restoration where 1969 race winner Mario Andretti drove it at the track and had his signature added to the cars engine air cleaner cover. My car is festival car 30 of 43 built for the Indy 500 in 1969. While the Chevrolet Camaro has had the honor of serving as the Pace Car for the Indianapolis 500 on nine occasions with replicas then offered to the buying public it has been the 1969 edition that seems to have really caught the imagination of collectors.

All 1969 Z11 Pace Cars were Dover White RSSS convertibles with orange houndstooth interiors They had orange Z28 style striping white body sills and rear panels In addition they had Rally Wheels with Goodyear Polyglas tires bright exhaust tips and cowl. Out of a quarter million camaros produced in 1969 there were only 3675 pace cars produced. 300 bhp 350 cu.

Driven less than 250 miles a year. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z11 RSSS Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Convertible with matching numbers 350 V8 Gorgeous Dove White Paint with Orange Stripes and Power Convertible Top with Glass Rear Window. Showing 80054 original Miles with 5000 of those in the past 20 years.