There were fast rides before the GTO, but Pontiac made performance affordable, bringing muscle cars to the masses.

The used car market is filled with V8-powered machines that deliver thrilling performance for a reasonable price.

In the annals of promised super car performance, few announcements were as dead wrong as this one, but a few did sneak out ...

While the Mustang began production halfway through 1964, Pontiac got the jump on it with perhaps the first true muscle car: the Pontiac Tempest. Pontiac held its own through the golden age of ...

Pontiac's 428 V8 engine was a big upgrade in the 1960s, so much so that the manufacturer offered it in multiple classic ...

This American muscle car is more than just a nod to the past; it’s a symbol of Yo Gotti’s love for vintage power and style. Let’s dive into what makes this Firebird so iconic and why it holds a ...

While the GTO was the first high-performance intermediate to sell in large numbers, it wasn't the first American model worthy ...

The 1964 Pontiac GTO might not be the first muscle car ever built, but it is often credited with jump-starting the era that followed. In fact, the first true muscle car (defined as a model with a ...

This 1965 "Goat" rolled off the assembly line in Iris Mist, a rare, one-year-only color. Now it also packs a beefed-up V8.

Jay Leno is climbing behind the wheel of one particularly rare American classic - the 1965 Pontiac GTO Royal Bobcat, which was king of the street in its day.

Others say it was the 1964 Pontiac GTO due to its lightweight nature and its 389 CID V8 producing 348 horsepower. Whoever created the first muscle car is a debate that will likely never be settled.

The arrival of the muscle car came about thanks to a number of cultural phenomena all happening at the same time. Large numbers of young men, having returned from World War II, had newfound ...