Vehicle Description
This 1978 was the 25th Anniversary of Corvette. It has 53k miles
and was used as a display car for the opening of the Corvette
museum. It has also been to Indy for events . It has the optional
CB Radio and the Cloth inserts. maintained by a true enthusiast.
Glove Box signed by Dave McLellan who was only the 2nd Chief
engineer of the Corvette 1975-92 after Duntov .The 1978 Corvette
was the pace car for the Indy 500. Chevrolet created a limited
edition pace car replica, this option added over $13,000 to the
price of the car (more than the base price!). This car has
distinctive Black/Silver two-tone paint with a red pin-stripe.
Production of the pace car replica was limited to one for every
Chevrolet dealership. This amounted to 6,502 pace cars built in
1978. To celebrate a completely re-designed body was rolled out
with new "fastback" styling. The new wrap-around rear window
provided much more space behind the seats but was not a hatchback.
Access to the storage space is still accessed from behind the
seats.