subject: Chicago Chevrolet Dealers Understand Racing Fans Desire For Special Edition Camaro [print this page] General Motors wants to fulfill the fantasy of my youth. Remember that smokin Carmaro from the 1980s, well GM is going one better and adding another Indianapolis 500 pace car replica. And they will make less than 200!
Chicago Chevrolet dealers hope to sell some of these coveted models of the 2010 Chevy Camaro Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Limited Edition and they are counting on us to demand them. These pace car models will mimic the SS and have the RS appearance. With a 400 horsepower 6.2-liter V8 and six-speed automatic transmission, 20-inch aluminum wheels and a grille reminiscent of the 1967 pace cars they will be painted in a not-to-be-ignored Inferno Orange.
The price is actually very reasonable for such a limited edition and customers of used truck Chicago dealers will want to get their names on the list for the pace car replica for a mere $41,950, which includes an $850 delivery fee. This is the first time Chevy has built and sold a replica Camaro pace car since 1993. Although it seems like a long time to wait for such a unique opportunity, this might just be the shot some of us have been waiting for to own a decidedly collectible sports car.
Other amenities on this jewel will include 2010 Indianapolis 500 event logo badges on the front fenders, an even logo decal on both doors and embroidered on the headrests on both the driver and passenger sides, and premium accent colored floor mats. It also will sport an Inferno Orange engine cover and front grille, and full-body decal rally stripes in White Pearl.
The original pace car for this years Indianapolis 500 will be driven by former basketball player and Good Morning America host Robin Roberts. The replica cars will include all the features in the regular production Camaro as well as some found only on the pace car. Just picture yourself driving around the Indy track in a killer Camaro. Yeah, feels good, doesnt it?
Chicago Chevrolet dealers are excited to be in the running to sell this replica model. Top Camaro sales for 2009 will determine which of the top 187 dealers will have the opportunity to sell the 2010 Chevy Camaro Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Limited Edition.
U.S. Vice President of Chevrolet Marketing Jim Campbell said, We set out to build a collectible vehicle that will appeal to the die-hard Camaro and Indianapolis 500 fan. We believe weve done just that with this replica.
Chevrolet has offered a Camaro pace car replica only three times previously in 1969, 1982 and 1993. Used truck Chicago customers who have missed out on previous pace car replicas will want check out this beauty before its gone.