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Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible
Color: Arctic White
Mid-Engine: 495 HP 6.2L V-8 LT2
Trans: 8-speed dual-clutch
Driver: Danica Patrick
Color: Arctic White
Mid-Engine: 495 HP 6.2L V-8 LT2
Trans: 8-speed dual-clutch
Driver: Danica Patrick
Festival Car: Chevy Camaro Convertible SS
Two Colors: Summit White or Shadow Gray Metallic
Feature Shock yellow brake calipers, matching Shock
yellow vinyl graphics, black Indy 500 door graphics
and 20-inch split five-spoke machine face wheels.
Two Colors: Summit White or Shadow Gray Metallic
Feature Shock yellow brake calipers, matching Shock
yellow vinyl graphics, black Indy 500 door graphics
and 20-inch split five-spoke machine face wheels.
2022 PACE CAR
2023 Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Edition
Color: White Pearl Tri-Coat Metallic paint.
Mid-Engine: 670 HP 5.5L V-8 LT6
Equipped with the Z07 Performance Package.
Driver: Sarah Fisher
2023 Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Edition
Color: White Pearl Tri-Coat Metallic paint.
Mid-Engine: 670 HP 5.5L V-8 LT6
Equipped with the Z07 Performance Package.
Driver: Sarah Fisher
Festival Car: 2022 Chevy Camaro Convertible SS
Exterior Color: Wild Cherry Tintcoat exterior paint
Interior: Ceramic White.
6.2-liter 455 HP small block V-8
20" black wheels Brembo brakes w/red calipers.
Pace Car for May Grand Prix on road course.
Exterior Color: Wild Cherry Tintcoat exterior paint
Interior: Ceramic White.
6.2-liter 455 HP small block V-8
20" black wheels Brembo brakes w/red calipers.
Pace Car for May Grand Prix on road course.
| 2022 Festival Car |
The 2023 PACE CAR is the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Hardtop Convertible
Mid-Engine: 670 HP 5.5L V-8 LT6
Exterior Color: Red Mist Metallic
Interior Color: two-tone Jet Black and Sky Cool Gray with Torch Red accents.
Equipped with:
* Spider-design forged aluminum wheels finished in Tech Bronze.
* Carbon Aero package, providing 734 pounds of downforce at 186 mph.
Mid-Engine: 670 HP 5.5L V-8 LT6
Exterior Color: Red Mist Metallic
Interior Color: two-tone Jet Black and Sky Cool Gray with Torch Red accents.
Equipped with:
* Spider-design forged aluminum wheels finished in Tech Bronze.
* Carbon Aero package, providing 734 pounds of downforce at 186 mph.
50 Festival Cars: 2023 Chevy Camaro Convertible SS
Exterior Color: Sharkskin Metallic
Interior: Ash Gray leather
6.2-liter 455 HP small block V-8
20" aluminum wheels
Brembo front and rear brakes
Exterior Color: Sharkskin Metallic
Interior: Ash Gray leather
6.2-liter 455 HP small block V-8
20" aluminum wheels
Brembo front and rear brakes
| 2023 Festival Car |
A Pacer will drive the Pace Car.
NBA guard Tyrese Haliburton, who plays basketball for
the Indiana Pacers, will drive the Corvette at the start of
the race. When the basketball team was established in
1967, it was named after the Indy 500.
NBA guard Tyrese Haliburton, who plays basketball for
the Indiana Pacers, will drive the Corvette at the start of
the race. When the basketball team was established in
1967, it was named after the Indy 500.
The 2024 500 Festival cars consist of 35 Chevy Silverados and 9 Corvettes.
The Silverado 1500 RST trucks has a Radiant Red Tintcoat exterior and a Jet Black leather
interior, 6.2-liter 420 HP small block V-8, 22-inch high-gloss Black-painted aluminum wheels,
10-speed automatic transmission and dual active exhaust with sport mode,
The Silverado 1500 RST trucks has a Radiant Red Tintcoat exterior and a Jet Black leather
interior, 6.2-liter 420 HP small block V-8, 22-inch high-gloss Black-painted aluminum wheels,
10-speed automatic transmission and dual active exhaust with sport mode,
The new 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray 3LZ will pace the 108th Indianapolis 500.
It is the first electrified and quickest production Corvette ever, going from 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds
and running the quarter-mile in 10.5 seconds.
The 6.2L V-8 is complemented by an electric motor that channels an additional 160 horsepower
and 125 lb-ft of torque through the front wheels for 655 combined horsepower.
It is the first electrified and quickest production Corvette ever, going from 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds
and running the quarter-mile in 10.5 seconds.
The 6.2L V-8 is complemented by an electric motor that channels an additional 160 horsepower
and 125 lb-ft of torque through the front wheels for 655 combined horsepower.
The Pace Car driver which will lead the field of 33 to the green flag to start
the Indy 500 is Ken Griffey Jr.
Griffey played 22 years as an outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB).
He was the first overall pick in the 1987 draft and a 13-time All-Star.
Griffey hit 630 home runs in his career.
the Indy 500 is Ken Griffey Jr.
Griffey played 22 years as an outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB).
He was the first overall pick in the 1987 draft and a 13-time All-Star.
Griffey hit 630 home runs in his career.
| Ken Griffey, Jr. |
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The 2025 Indy 500 Festival Event vehicles are the Chevy Silverado and
Corvette.
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST 4WD Crew Cab is powered by a
6.2-liter V-8 and boasts 420-horsepower and a 10-speed automatic
transmission. They have a Summit White Tintcoat exterior, Jet Black
leather interior, 22-inch high-gloss Black-painted aluminum wheels and
custom Indianapolis 500 graphics. 39 were produced.
The 12 Corvette festival cars are white with a green and gold graphics
package and black wheels.
Corvette.
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST 4WD Crew Cab is powered by a
6.2-liter V-8 and boasts 420-horsepower and a 10-speed automatic
transmission. They have a Summit White Tintcoat exterior, Jet Black
leather interior, 22-inch high-gloss Black-painted aluminum wheels and
custom Indianapolis 500 graphics. 39 were produced.
The 12 Corvette festival cars are white with a green and gold graphics
package and black wheels.
| Michael Strahan is the honorary Pace Car driver for the 109th Indianapolis 500. He is a Pro Football Hall of Fame member. |
The 2025 Pace Car is the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 coupe.
The Pace Car is equipped with a 5.5L twin-turbo V8, carbon fiber wheels and
the ZR1 aero package.
With 1,064-horsepower, the car is capable of 0-6 in 2.3 seconds, 9.6-second
quarter mile at 150mph, and a top speed of 233 mph.
It is the fastest Corvette ever and the most powerful car ever made by an
American car manufacturer.
The 500 Pace Car is painted in Arctic White, while the racing stripes and Indy
500 logo are emerald green trimmed in gold. The interior is trimmed in Jet
Black accents.
The Z-06 is capable of 233 mph, the highest top speed of any car ever made in
America by an auto manufacturer. It is also capable of zero to 60 mph in 2.3
seconds and the quarter-mile in 9.6 seconds at 150 mph, making it the quickest
Corvette ever.
The Carbon Aero package, including dive planes on the front bumper,
underbody aero strakes and the rear wing, creates more than 1,200 pounds of
downforce at top speeds.
Though similar in appearance to the festival cars, the pace car has a hood
scoop and a big rear wing.
The Pace Car is equipped with a 5.5L twin-turbo V8, carbon fiber wheels and
the ZR1 aero package.
With 1,064-horsepower, the car is capable of 0-6 in 2.3 seconds, 9.6-second
quarter mile at 150mph, and a top speed of 233 mph.
It is the fastest Corvette ever and the most powerful car ever made by an
American car manufacturer.
The 500 Pace Car is painted in Arctic White, while the racing stripes and Indy
500 logo are emerald green trimmed in gold. The interior is trimmed in Jet
Black accents.
The Z-06 is capable of 233 mph, the highest top speed of any car ever made in
America by an auto manufacturer. It is also capable of zero to 60 mph in 2.3
seconds and the quarter-mile in 9.6 seconds at 150 mph, making it the quickest
Corvette ever.
The Carbon Aero package, including dive planes on the front bumper,
underbody aero strakes and the rear wing, creates more than 1,200 pounds of
downforce at top speeds.
Though similar in appearance to the festival cars, the pace car has a hood
scoop and a big rear wing.
| Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Index |
The new and incredible Corvette ZR1X is the Pace Car for the 2026 Indy 500!
Curt Cignetti has been named honorary Pace Car driver for the 110th Indianapolis 500.
Cignetti, head coach of the Indiana University Football team, led them to an epic undefeated
National Championship season this year,
Curt Cignetti has been named honorary Pace Car driver for the 110th Indianapolis 500.
Cignetti, head coach of the Indiana University Football team, led them to an epic undefeated
National Championship season this year,
There are two 500 Festival Event Vehicles - 37 Silverados and 12 Corvette E-rays.
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST 4WD Crew Cab is powered by a 5.3-liter V-8 packing 355
horsepower, mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission.
Details: Summit White exterior, Jet Black leather interior, 20-inch high-gloss Black-painted aluminum
wheels and custom Indianapolis 500 graphics. Custom Indianapolis 500 graphics celebrate America’s
250th anniversary with flag-inspired stripes and hidden Easter eggs. Made in Fort Wayne Indianan.
The 2026 Chevy Corvette E-Ray hybrid coupes pairs a 6.2L V8 LT2 with an electric motor driving
the front axle, delivering 655 combined horsepower and all-wheel drive. Carbon-fiber wheels and
Stealth trim distinguish the E-Ray from standard production models.
Details: Arctic White exterior and Santorini Blue interior. They are equipped with the three
stanchion rear spoiler and visible carbon fiber wheels with the red stripe. The graphics show the Indy
500 logo on the doors and the cars are wearing a modified version of the Stars & Steel limited
edition graphics. It wears Blue Stars with Red Stripes and the nod to America’s 250th Anniversary is
shown both on the front hood and rear spoiler end plates. A CORVETTE banner appears on the top
of the rear spoiler.
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST 4WD Crew Cab is powered by a 5.3-liter V-8 packing 355
horsepower, mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission.
Details: Summit White exterior, Jet Black leather interior, 20-inch high-gloss Black-painted aluminum
wheels and custom Indianapolis 500 graphics. Custom Indianapolis 500 graphics celebrate America’s
250th anniversary with flag-inspired stripes and hidden Easter eggs. Made in Fort Wayne Indianan.
The 2026 Chevy Corvette E-Ray hybrid coupes pairs a 6.2L V8 LT2 with an electric motor driving
the front axle, delivering 655 combined horsepower and all-wheel drive. Carbon-fiber wheels and
Stealth trim distinguish the E-Ray from standard production models.
Details: Arctic White exterior and Santorini Blue interior. They are equipped with the three
stanchion rear spoiler and visible carbon fiber wheels with the red stripe. The graphics show the Indy
500 logo on the doors and the cars are wearing a modified version of the Stars & Steel limited
edition graphics. It wears Blue Stars with Red Stripes and the nod to America’s 250th Anniversary is
shown both on the front hood and rear spoiler end plates. A CORVETTE banner appears on the top
of the rear spoiler.
