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Christopher Smith

1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car Barn Find Is A Rare Fox With Surprises

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Once upon a time, the Chevrolet Corvette and Camaro weren't exclusive pace cars for the Indianapolis 500. 1979 marked the first year for Ford's iconic Fox Body Mustang, and the new wedge-shaped pony was called upon to lead the field that year at Indy. As such, Ford built upwards of 10,000 pace car models for retail sale and this video from Throttle Junkies features one of them.

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