The Class of 1970: The Pinnacle of Performance
Ask any muscle car fan out there and chances are, you’ll hear that 1970 was the landmark year for the muscle car. Horsepower and torque numbers were through the roof and [...]
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1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Gold Special Edition
In this edition of Muscle Car Milestones, we’ll take a look at one of the rarest Pontiac Firebird Trans Ams ever created. The Y88 Gold Special Edition was a one-year only [...]
Ten Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Smokey and the Bandit
Watching Smokey and the Bandit is possibly the most fun you can have in an hour and 36 minutes. Chances are, you’ve probably watched it more times than you can count. This [...]
1971 Pontiac GTO Judge Pilot Car – 2018 Mecum Indianapolis Auction
The first known 1971 Pontiac GTO Judge hardtop will cross the auction block during the 2018 Mecum Indianapolis auction. This beauty is one of the many cars offered for [...]
The Mystique of the Pontiac GTO: Part 2
John DeLorean’s career was on a roller coaster ride in 1968. His recent promotion to division head at Pontiac gave him the distinction of being the youngest department head [...]
1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special Edition
In this edition of Muscle Car Milestones, we’ll take a look at the 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special Edition. For many of us, this car defined the muscle car in the [...]
The Mystique of the Pontiac GTO – Part 1
The Pontiac GTO is considered by many to be the car that started the muscle car revolution in the early 1960s. The GTO was the brainchild of Pontiac madmen John DeLorean, [...]
The Very First 1969 Pontiac Firebird Up For Auction
The very first 1969 Pontiac Firebird goes up for bids at Barrett-Jackson’s Las Vegas auction later this month. This restored beauty features a fresh Verdoro Green paint job [...]
1967 Pontiac Firebird #001 and #002
Rarely does an opportunity to own a set of muscle cars like this come along. The very first Pontiac Firebird coupe and convertible will cross the auction block at [...]
2004-2006 Pontiac GTO
In this edition of Muscle Car Milestones, we’ll go back in time a few years and look at the 2004-2006 Pontiac GTO. After a 30 year absence, Pontiac brought back the [...]
