The 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am did not just close out a decade, it crystallized everything loud, flashy, and unapologetically American about late‑seventies performance. You still feel that when ...

Once in a while we get a test car that excites everyone on the staff, a car that is reasonably priced, that has outstanding quarter-mile acceleration, that handles like a true sports car, stops ...

When it comes to classic American muscle cars, you've likely heard the names "Firebird" and "Trans Am." Classic Pontiacs have a well-earned reputation among aficionados of American steel and a proud ...

The Pontiac Firebird Formula is a trim level available on the Firebird from 1970 (initially called the Formula 400 at the second-generation Firebird's debut) through 1981 and 1987 through 2002, the ...

Bill enjoyed an exciting and varied career beginning with a 1957 summer internship at General Motors Styling. Working his way up through the ranks of GM Design, he ultimately held many executive ...

Jody Only is an author and photographer. Within the last five years in the auto industry, she has had bylines with TopSpeed, HotCars, LSXmag, Engine Labs, Chevy HardCore, and Street Muscle. She is a ...

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 ...

The 1984 Pontiac Trans Am arrived at a strange moment for American performance, when new rules and old expectations were ...