Ford Mustang SVO – 1986 PPG Pace Car

According to the internet, this SVO Pace Car was specified by PPG Vice President Fred Rhue, and he wanted the brightest red available. “Fred Red” was the chosen color. Sometime later, the car was repainted a dark metallic green.

Specifications

According to the FourEyedPride.com forums, this SVO actually had a 396 cu. in. V8 under the hood, pushing 465 hp through a 5 speed with an independent rear suspension rear end, designed by Ford’s SVO group. The exhaust appears to be the 84-85 twin tail pipe design. (85.5-86 SVO came with the dual pipes like the 5.0L.) However the rear spoiler is an 86 design with 3rd brake light. The mesh wheels might be Lincoln Mark VII LSC 16″ wheels.

Current Status

Unknown.