1963 Chrysler 300 Pace Car

Description Original Low-Mileage, Numbers-Matching Driveline 383ci Big-Block V8 Push-Button Automatic Transmission Power Convertible Top Power Steering Power Brakes AM Radio Bucket Seats Center Console Pace Car Blue Exterior Paint Vinyl Graphics Not Installed – at Owner’s Discretion All-Original Body Panels Owner’s Manual and Warranty Book 82,014 Miles, per owner, When Taken on ConsignmentThe 1963 Chrysler 300 "Pace Setter" convertible commemorated the selection of the Chrysler 300 sport convertible as the official pace car for the 1963 Indianapolis 500. Chrysler built a limited run of 1,861 replica convertibles and about 306 hardtops for public sale. They cost roughly $300 to $400 more than standard models - The Indy Connection: Former Indy 500 winner Sam Hanks drove the actual track pace car at the event. - Distinctive Paint: Public replicas featured a unique turquoise exterior paint officially called "Pace Car Blue" (or Holiday Turquoise) paired with an Alabaster White interior. - Interior Differences: These limited editions came standard with distinctive square-shaped steering wheels and futuristic push-button TorqueFlite automatic transmissions.

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