Limited Edition of 5,000 Pieces Issued in a strict Limited Edition of just 5,000 pieces each worldwide! NEW! For car guys, the sounds of Summer are filled with the cheer of the crowd and the thunderous sound of hundreds of tires blistering over the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Now, to once again honor America"s favorite annual kickoff to Summer, Franklin Mint Precision Models is proud to introduce the 2008 Corvette LS3 Indy 500 Pace Car in two special Limited Editions! Painted in basic black over silver checkered flag coves, reminiscent of the first Corvette Pace Car in 1978, these pace cars lit up the track with their all new LS3 motors churning out 430 horsepower and a whopping 424 foot pounds of torque. Two exclusive Limited Edition diecast replicas honor this historic race. By acting now, you can choose one or both of the spectacular models featured here Coupe or Convertible precision replicas of the very cars that paced the 2008 Indianapolis 500