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All-time Pace Cars
| Year | Car Type |
|---|---|
| 1959 | Pontiac Bonneville convertible |
| 1960 | Buick convertible |
| 1961 | Pontiac Bonneville convertible |
| 1962 | Pontiac Bonneville convertible |
| 1963 | Buick convertible |
| 1964 | Dodge Coronet convertible |
| 1965 | Dodge Coronet convertible |
| 1966 | Plymouth Belvedere convertible |
| 1967 | Pontiac Firebird |
| 1968 | Chevrolet Camaro convertible |
| 1969 | Chevrolet Camaro convertible |
| 1970 | Ford Torino GT convertible |
| 1971 | Porsche Audi 914 |
| 1972 | Pontiac LeMans |
| 1973 | Pontiac LeMans |
| 1974 | Pontiac Grand Am |
| 1975 | Pontiac LeMans |
| 1976 | Pontiac Grand Prix |
| 1977 | Pontiac Grand Prix |
| 1978 | Pontiac Grand Prix |
| 1979 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 1980 | Pontiac Turbo Trans-Am |
| 1981 | Pontiac Turbo Trans-Am |
| 1982 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 1983 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 1984 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 1985 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 1986 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 1987 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 1988 | Pontiac Grand Prix |
| 1989 | Pontiac Turbo Grand Prix |
| 1990 | Pontiac Turbo Grand Prix |
| 1991 | Pontiac Grand Prix |
| 1992 | Pontiac Grand Prix |
| 1993 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 1994 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 1995 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 1996 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 1997 | Pontiac Grand Prix |
| 1998 | Pontiac Grand Prix |
| 1999 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 2000 | Pontiac Grand Prix |
| 2001 | Pontiac Aztec |
| 2002 | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| 2003 | Pontiac Grand Prix |
| 2004 | Chevrolet Corvette |
| 2005 | Chevrolet Corvette |
| 2006 | Chevrolet Corvette |
| 2007 | Chevrolet Corvette |
| 2008 | Chevrolet Corvette |
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