Lot 8
1961 Thunderbird Indy 500 Pace Car Model
This auction ended on September 22, 2026.
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| Lot number | 8 |
|---|---|
| Auction | kathy |
| Date | September 22, 2026 at 6:00 pm ET |
| Auction house | JS Auctions LLC |
| Location | New Castle, Indiana |
Description
1961 Ford Thunderbird convertible collectible model representing the Official Pace Car of the Indianapolis 500 Golden Anniversary “500 Mile Race,” held May 30, 1961. Finished in metallic gold with white interior, whitewall tires, chrome-tone trim and Thunderbird Pace Car graphics. Includes checkered and star flags mounted at the front. Shows light wear from display and handling. See photos for condition.