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The most overlooked turbocharged V6 coupe ever made

Buick Grand National and especially the GNX, but there was little-known Regal-based turbo-six coupe that preceded them.
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How the 1973 Pontiac Trans Am became a cultural icon

The 1973 Pontiac Trans Am arrived at a moment when muscle cars were supposed to be dying, yet it ended up defining an ...
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1977 Pontiac Trans Am SE Headed To Kissimmee Auction

The 6.6-liter 1977 Pontiac Trans Am SE in Starlight Black was the star of Smokey and the Bandit. This one will cross the ...

Screen Legends on Wheels: Scenes That Shaped Car Culture

Some movies make you want to be a better person. Others make you want to refinance your house for a 1970 Challenger. These ...
KESQ

Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts

Here’s a selected list of commercial airplane crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism. June 14, 1940 – Soviet bombers shoot down the Kaleva, a Finnish commercial plane traveling from Estonia ...
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This 1,000-Horspower Trans Am That Used To Be A Camaro Is For Sale

Sometimes you stumble on people who are doing very, very cool stuff. This was the case for me when I spotted a call-out to a Florida company called Trans Am Worldwide. Among other things, these guys ...
Robb Report

This Bonkers 1,000 HP Trans Am Restomod Makes Can Now Be Yours

The Trans Am Super Duty is powered by a supercharged 7.4-liter V-8 making over 1,000 horsepower that’s mated to a six-speed manual transmission. That’s a significant bump over the car the Trans Am ...
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This Pontiac Trans Am Revival Packs More Power Than A Bugatti Veyron

The Pontiac Firebird Trans Am disappeared from showrooms decades ago, but its reputation refuses to die. That appeal is what inspired a small American outfit, Trans Am Worldwide, to bring the ...
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1976 Pontiac Trans Am SE Headed To Mecum Indy Fall Auction

In late September 1966, Chevrolet debuted the Chevy Camaro as a direct competitor to the stunningly successful Ford Mustang. The Excitement Division didn’t want to be left out of the pony car fun, and ...
Robb Report

The Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Still Blurs the Line Between Kitsch and Cool

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 ...
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This Rare Pontiac Trans Am Was Abandoned Due to Engine Issues, Owner Says Few Still Alive

The Trans Am became the king of the Firebird castle in 1979 when it turned 10, with over 117K units shipped in just one year. Its yearly performance slightly declined in the next years, dropping to 31 ...
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Trans Am Series TA2 Toyota Camry Gets a Makeover

Expect a new look for a pair of Toyota Camrys this weekend in the Trans Am Series. Toyota Racing Development and Five Star RaceCar Bodies are taking the cover off of a new car body for the Toyota ...