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 ...

Introduced for the 1967 model year, the Pontiac Firebird was a bit late to the pony car market. The Ford Mustang and Plymouth Barracuda had established the segment almost three years before. And while ...

The first Pontiac Trans Am arrived quietly, sold slowly and almost disappeared before most buyers even knew it existed. Yet that low-volume option package on a humble Firebird would go on to become ...

This one of 1 of 520 Trans Ams is a highly coveted gem! Coming into the “golden era” of the SCCAs Trans-American Championship racing series, auto manufacturers and racers alike went to great extents ...

The Pontiac Firebird is a pony car legend. Introduced by General Motors in 1967, it was half of GM's one-two punch response to Ford's iconic Mustang (the other being the Chevrolet Camaro). The ...

The Chevy Camaro debuted in late September 1966 as a response to Ford’s exceedingly popular Mustang. The GM F-body would gain a stablemate five months later with the introduction of the Pontiac ...

In the halcyon days of cheap, plentiful gas and nary a concern for environmental protection, Detroit pushed out some of the biggest and baddest cars to ever grace America's roadways. There was no ...

FRANKENMUTH, Mich. (WJRT) - James Dombrowski's journey with his 1969 Pontiac Trans Am began when he purchased the car in 1976 at just 17 years old. Now, he's showing it off at car shows like the 42nd ...

It was no secret that the First-Generation Firebird was rushed into production. Ford's 196412 Mustang took Detroit by surprise, leaving everyone to catch up. The Camaro made its debut just two years ...