Vehicle Description
Introducing the Wickedly Sinister, a car previously owned by Paul
Tracy, renowned race car driver for CART, Champ Car World Series,
Indy-Car Racing Series, and color commentator for NBC's Indy-Car
coverage. This slick vehicle has been a star attraction at numerous
custom car shows and events. With its aggressive stance, striking
old-school flames, streamlined body, removable Carson top, and
modern powertrain, it's a car that commands attention on the road,
at shows, or any cruise-in.
Key Features of the 1951 Mercury Custom Convertible LS 1 700R4
Body & Exterior: This custom-modified beauty features a Jet Black
exterior with custom Yellow Flames, clear-coat, and hand
pin-striping. It's equipped with a removable Black vinyl Carson
Top, shaved trim, door handles, and side windows. The front boasts
a custom '56 Dodge Coronet split grill and A-cup Dagmars,
complemented by Tri-Bar headlamps, dual rear-view mirrors, chrome
front and rear bumpers, and dual exhaust tips. The front features
'57 Cadillac wheel covers with center bullet caps, while the rear
sets on chrome Steelie wheels wrapped in Coker wide-white radial
tires.
Interior & Details: The interior showcases custom "All New" Black
upholstery, carpet, center console, and a split rear seat with a
flip-down armrest. The matching Black dash is adorned with custom
yellow flames and a hand-painted Spider-Web glove box. A cut-down
Mercury steering wheel with a Dagmar center cap and pinup girl
suicide knob adds to its unique style. It includes tilt steering,
column shift, SO-CAL full instrumentation, bullet control knobs,
and a Pioneer AM/FM/CD audio system.
Powertrain & Chassis: Powering this machine is a GM LS-1 V8 400HP
Fuel Injected engine paired with a 700R4 automatic overdrive
transmission. The car features an updated rear differential
assembly, a custom matching flamed engine cover, stainless firewall
& apron panels, tuned headers with dual glass pack exhaust, and a
serpentine belt drive. Cooling is managed by electric fan(s),
alongside an electric fuel pump. The Level Accu-Air-Ride control
system, dual air-bag compressors, power front disc brakes, and
power steering ensure a smooth ride. The factory front suspension
and custom rear trailing arms, along with front and rear airbags
and gas shocks, complete the chassis setup.
This remarkable vehicle is available at HotRod Collection, where
you can buy, sell, trade, lease, or finance rare vehicles and
collectibles. It's a must-have for any enthusiast who appreciates
the fusion of classic style and modern performance. Call
802-HOT-RODS for more information.
Can be seen at Hotrodcollection.com
