C7 2014 Pace Car

chuckeb84 · 2014-05-21 03:17:42

What were they thinking:crazy2: Dario Franchitti to Drive Chevrolet Pace Car for the 2014 Indianapolis 500 - YouTube

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May 20, 2014 | 11:17 PM

chuckeb84

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What were they thinking

May 20, 2014 | 11:24 PM

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It was there last year...

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May 20, 2014 | 11:31 PM

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About what? Z/28 is the pace car

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May 20, 2014 | 11:37 PM

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Quite a car!

May 21, 2014 | 11:13 AM

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Don't see the problem. The Z/28 is the pace car this year and will do just fine. It is a badazz car.

May 21, 2014 | 04:54 PM

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I guess the op thought the black one was a C7 because of the tail lights

May 21, 2014 | 05:48 PM

Lee DeRaud

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Don't see the problem. The Z/28 is the pace car this year and will do just fine. It is a badazz car.

Yup. And hardly surprising: it's the eighth Camaro to serve as pace car.
(Probably a lot easier for Dario to climb in and out too, considering he just broke his back last October.)

May 21, 2014 | 09:19 PM

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What were they thinking

Clearly they wanted to choose the most badass camaro ever. That's what they were thinking! Beautiful car and a great choice in my opinion.

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May 21, 2014 | 09:50 PM

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Clearly they wanted to choose the most badass camaro ever. That's what they were thinking! Beautiful car and a great choice in my opinion.

And the most badass driver, Dario!

May 21, 2014 | 09:55 PM

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Originally Posted by 5.3Avalanche

Clearly they wanted to choose the most badass camaro ever. That's what they were thinking! Beautiful car and a great choice in my opinion.

If they wanted to do that they would have chose the ZL1 They chose the best track Camaro ever instead..

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