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This 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix is a former Daytona 500 pace car Autoblog 1/29/2021 Joe Lorio
Hopefully, the fans of GM s W-body 80s/ 90s intermediates can forgive us, but we had pretty much forgotten or had never really known that one of the ways that era s Pontiac Grand Prix bathed itself in glory was by serving as the pace car for the Daytona 500. In fact, the Grand Prix paced NASCAR s marquee race every year from 1988 to 1992, and again in 1997, 1998, 2000 and 2003.
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That first year, 1988, the Grand Prix was all-new, making its debut on the W-body platform. It was also
Motor Trend s car of the year. The 1988 Daytona 500 marked the 17th year in a row that a Pontiac was chosen to set the pace but the first time a front-wheel-drive car was so honored. The 88 Grand Prix followed a spate of Pontiac Trans Ams.