A Hurst/Olds Cutlass paces the 58th Indianapolis 500 on May 26, 1974. With the success of Hurst components on the Oldsmobile 442, Oldsmobile, in collaboration with Hurst Performance of Warminster, Pa.

The 1974 Indy pace car, the new Hurst Olds, is once again being built in limited quantities by Hurst Performance, Inc., and Oldsmobile Division, and the famous specialty/luxury car first introduced in ...

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With the 58 th running of the Indianapolis 500 in 1974, Oldsmobile once again returned for pace car duties, marking the third time in five years the marque had taken up the honor. Former Indy ...

16 Sep 2025, 12:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea // The Hurst/Olds was an on-and-off affair. Originally produced in 1968-1969, the iconic model returned in 1972-1975, 1979, and 1983-1984.

During the glory days of muscle cars, Hurst Performance teamed up with Oldsmobile to create probably one of the most insane promotional cars of all time, the tire-shredding, twin-engined Hurst Hairy ...