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"1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am Indy Pace Car Edition
The Turbo Bird That Led the Field
Before horsepower wars came roaring back in the muscle car era, Pontiac was already fighting back with boost. This 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am Indy Pace Car Edition stands as one of the most recognizable and collectible Second Generation Trans Ams ever built. Created to commemorate the 64th Indianapolis 500, only 5,700 examples rolled off the assembly line, making this a true survivor from Pontiac's legendary Turbo Era.
Under the shaker hood sits Pontiac's innovative 301 cubic inch (4.9L) Turbocharged V8, backed by a dependable TH350 automatic transmission. While the rest of Detroit was struggling through emissions regulations, Pontiac engineers found a way to keep performance alive by stuffing a turbocharger under the hood. The result was one of the most advanced American performance cars of its time.
Draped in the iconic Cameo White and Charcoal Gray Pace Car paint scheme, this Trans Am instantly commands attention. The massive five-color Turbo Bird decal stretches across the hood while the official Indianapolis 500 Pace Car graphics remind everyone exactly why this machine exists. Its rare VIN-designated ""X"" code confirms its authentic Pace Car pedigree, separating it from ordinary Trans Ams.
Performance wasn't limited to the turbocharged powerplant. Pontiac equipped these cars with the highly sought-after WS6 Special Performance Package, delivering four-wheel power disc brakes, quick-ratio steering, larger sway bars, and the famous 15x8 white-finned Turbo aluminum wheels. Combined with the 10-bolt Safe-T-Track rear end and 3.08 gears, this Trans Am offered handling and road manners that rivaled much more expensive sports cars of the era.
Inside, the Oyster White deluxe interior provides a striking contrast to the exterior. Exclusive Hobnail cloth seating surfaces, embroidered Turbo Bird door panels, factory air conditioning, power windows, power locks, and Fisher T-Tops create a luxurious cockpit that perfectly captures the excess and style of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Today, the 1980 Turbo Trans Am Indy Pace Car remains one of the most collectible turbocharged Pontiacs ever produced. Its limited production numbers, distinctive appearance, one-year-only turbo technology, and desirable WS6 package have made it a cornerstone piece for serious Trans Am collectors. Whether you're a Pontiac enthusiast, Indy 500 fan, or investor looking for a standout piece of automotive history, this Turbo Bird delivers rarity, style, and nostalgia in one unforgettable package.
Visit us at 5626 Gravois Ave, St. Louis, MO, 63116. For inquiries, call (515)-REVHEADS and ask for Damon.
For over 60 high-definition photos and a custom video of this stunning 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am Indy Pace Car Edition, visit www.revheads.com. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary vehicle!
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| Year: | 1980 |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Turbo Trans Am / Indy Pace Car Edition |
| Mileage: | 25611 |
| Exterior Color: | Cameo White |
| Interior Color: | Oyster |
| Trim: | |
| Body: | coupe |
| Stock: | 271 |
| Engine Size: | 4.9 Liter Turbo |
| Transmission: | 3 Speed Automatic |
| Vin: | 2X87TAL146989 |
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