For most American performance cars, the early 1970s marked the beginning of a difficult period. Rising insurance costs, ...
The 1973 Pontiac Trans Am arrived at a moment when muscle cars were supposed to be dying, yet it ended up defining an attitude that outlived the horsepower wars that created it. By pairing race-bred ...
In the 1973 movie McQ, a 66-year-old John Wayne slouches onscreen with little of his former authoritative charisma. The laconic hero of many a western was ill suited to a hard-boiled detective flick, ...
The Trans Am option debuted on the Pontiac Firebird in the second half of the 1969 model year, on March 8, and only a handful of examples were ordered with the RPO 322 Trans Am Convenience and ...
Sometimes automotive scribes have to beat themselves over the head to comprise a strong lead for a feature article. Other times one just comes to them as naturally as waking up in the morning. Then ...
Hardcore fans will know that Pontiac introduced the Firebird in 1967 in an attempt to take market share from the iconic pony car, the Ford Mustang, which was then still in its first generation. The ...
Most of us would be elated to purchase our dream car just once. Others might add another if the opportunity presented itself, but few will ever hold title to three versions at the same time. George ...
If you're in the market looking for a one-of-a-kind Firebird, this 1973 Formula could be worth your attention, especially if you're no longer interested in an all-original setup. Pontiac produced a ...
The 1970s were both the best of times and the worst of times for Pontiac and the performance car world in general. The early 1970s were peak years for the high-performance cars that had been coming ...
The second-generation Firebird debuted in 1970 as a coupe-only design featuring a fastback profile and a distinctly European flair. Those cars were made until 1981, losing steam when ...
Built by a father-and-son team, this 1973 Pontiac Trans Am pro-touring car was built as a high-school internship and is all Reynard Indycar under the skin.