My brother Vincent ordered this '76 Trans Am 455 four-speed on May 8, 1976, and he picked it up on July 27. (From what I've been told, there was a delay at the factory due to a tire manufacturer's ...
1976 was a big year for America: Apple launched its first computer, Rocky made its silver screen debut, Charlie’s Angels premiered on television, and Jimmy Carter became President of the nation on its ...
"I wanted the fastest car possible that could still be driven on the street." It sounds like a quote that could have emanated from the fertile mind of nearly every gearhead in the world. The ...
The 1976 Pontiac Trans Am arrived at a moment when muscle cars were supposed to be finished, choked by emissions rules and rising insurance costs. Instead of fading quietly, it proved that ...
Pontiac’s death was not sudden—it was a slow, painful fade into corporate oblivion. When General Motors finally shut the lights off in 2010, the industry didn’t just lose another brand—it lost its ...
Stanford Baddley, of Lima, had a dealership order this 1976 Trans Am new from the factory. It’s never been driven in the snow and has been kept in a garage. LIMA – Stanford Baddley came to the Charity ...
Merriam-Webster defines the muscle car as, "Any of a group of American-made 2-door sports coupes with powerful engines designed for high-performance driving ." This definition paints with broad ...
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 ...