Rare 'new' 1989 Pontiac Trans Am surfaces for sale - Fox News

It's a pace car that's been taking it easy.

A 1989 Pontiac Trans Am Indy 500 Pace Car replica has been listed for merchantability successful Nebraska with conscionable 178 miles connected its odometer.

The car is being offered by Restore a Muscle Car, an outfit that rebuilds and deals successful classical American sports cars.

The outfit's online income and selling manager, Tom Hegland, told Fox News Digital that the car had 2 erstwhile owners and was ever treated arsenic a collectible.

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This 1989 Pontiac Trans Am Indy 500 Pace Car replica has 178 miles connected its odometer. (Restore a Muscle Car)

Along with being sparsely driven, it's been decently stored its full beingness and retains immoderate of its archetypal protective wraps.

The achromatic coupe is powered by a 3.8-liter turbocharged V6, which was based connected the 1 featured successful the legendary 1987 Buick GNX musculus car, and equipped with a four-speed automatic transmission.

The car is powered by a 3.8-liter turbocharged V6. (Restore a Muscle Car)

Power was officially rated astatine 250 hp, due to the fact that Pontiac didn't privation to upstage the Chevrolet Corvette team, but was truly person to 300 hp.

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Even though this 1 ne'er tried, it was susceptible of accelerating to 60 mph successful little than 5 seconds, covering a 4th mile successful 13.5 seconds and hitting a apical velocity of astir 155 mph, making it 1 of the apical American show cars of each clip up until then.

Only 1,555 gait car replicas were built. (Restore a Muscle Car)

The car is fig 1,517 of 1,555 that were built.

The Trans Am is successful like-new condition. (Restore a Muscle Car)

Hegland said helium antecedently owned 1 of the different ones and that it was breathtaking to thrust and a crowd-pleaser wherever helium took it.

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"It's an outstanding illustration and truly represents the precise essence of show successful 1989," helium said.