1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car Market Value & Price History
The 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car has a current market value of $38,500 as of Oct 1, 2026, based on 1 verified auction sale tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through May 24, 2026. 1 has sold in the past 12 months.
Data: DriveIndex. 1 verified auction sale for the 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car, latest sale May 24, 2026. Value as of Oct 1, 2026. Methodology
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| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | $38,500 | 110 mi | — |
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1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car worth?
A 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car is worth approximately $38,500 as of Oct 1, 2026, based on 1 verified auction sale tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through May 24, 2026. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car around that figure.
How much did a 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car cost new?
The 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car carried an original MSRP of $9,012. Verified examples now trade around $38,500.
How much has the 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car depreciated?
It hasn't depreciated. The 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car is worth about 327% more than its original MSRP of $9,012, with verified examples now trading around $38,500. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car sell per year?
1 has sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 1 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car sale in total.
Are 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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