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1967 Indy 500 pace car article

Started by KurtS, November 03, 2026, 02:33:40 AM

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KurtS

Bryon, Daniel, and myself wrote an article about the 67 Indy pace cars. There's very limited GM documentation which hindered progress. But it all came together into:
1967 Indy pace car article
Kurt S
CRG

rocco376


x66 714

Nice work guys. Very interesting reading. Are there any pictures of trim tags from LA & Norwood? Thank you, Joe
See America's First, Chevrolet

1968 Z/28 Corvette Bronze. Black Hounds Tooth. 02E Los Angeles born 3/13/1968 pnt OO. Purchased March 1976
1969 SS396 Yellow/Yellow 08E Norwood born 8/28/1969 pnt 76E. Purchased April 1981

FRANKTHECRANK

Excellent article. Lots of info that I previously was not aware of.

His67PC

Here is a resource for those desiring further info:
https://camaropacecarforums.com/eve/forums

I did not recognize a mention of the few blue top cars produced.

bcmiller

Quote from: His67PC on November 03, 2026, 12:26:52 PMHere is a resource for those desiring further info:
https://camaropacecarforums.com/eve/forums

I did not recognize a mention of the few blue top cars produced.

What information is missing?

Did you see this in the report
A subset of the Brass Hat fleet consisted of an unknown number of "Blue Top" cars. Reputedly ordered for Indianapolis Zone employees, these convertibles featured blue soft tops and carried an O-4 paint code on their Fisher Body trim
Bryon / 1968 Camaro SS 396 coupe - now 468   /  1967 Camaro RS/SS 396 coupe L35/M40 - project / 1970 Nova updated L88 M40
Looking for 68 Camaro with body # NOR 181016

KurtS

Kurt S
CRG

x66 714

See America's First, Chevrolet

1968 Z/28 Corvette Bronze. Black Hounds Tooth. 02E Los Angeles born 3/13/1968 pnt OO. Purchased March 1976
1969 SS396 Yellow/Yellow 08E Norwood born 8/28/1969 pnt 76E. Purchased April 1981

KurtS

Kurt S
CRG

bcmiller

Bryon / 1968 Camaro SS 396 coupe - now 468   /  1967 Camaro RS/SS 396 coupe L35/M40 - project / 1970 Nova updated L88 M40
Looking for 68 Camaro with body # NOR 181016

Badshifter

Great job all. Another car added to the want list!
1969 Z/28 x2

Jerry@CHP

This was a tough article to do.  I'm glad to see it in print here.

Jerry