1978 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car

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1978 Corvette Indianapolis 500 Pace Car with L82 Power and Only 42k Miles

This 1978 Corvette pace car celebrates one of the most recognizable special editions in Corvette history. Powered by the L82 350 V8 and paired with a 3-speed automatic transmission, this 1978 Corvette delivers smooth performance with added handling from the Gymkhana Suspension Package. A 3.55 rear end with a limited-slip differential helps give this '78 Corvette pace car a more responsive, engaging feel on the road.

Finished in the signature black-and-silver two-tone paint, this Indy 500 edition stands out with the same bold look that paced the Indianapolis 500. Mirrored T tops and aluminum wheels wrapped in 255/60R15 tires complete the unmistakable late 70s Corvette styling that continues to turn heads today.

Inside, silver leather bucket seats create a bright, upscale cabin that contrasts nicely with the exterior. Power steering, power brakes, power windows, and air conditioning make this 1978 Corvette for sale comfortable and easy to enjoy. The car also includes a copy of the original dealer invoice, adding valuable documentation for collectors.

With just 43,370 original miles, this well-preserved '78 Corvette for sale offers a great opportunity to own a piece of Corvette history. For enthusiasts seeking a true 1978 Corvette pace car, this example captures the style, performance, and heritage of a special year for the Corvette name.