The Trans Am sales peaked at over 117K units in 1979 and then nosedived, especially as the entire Firebird recorded a significant drop. 1981 witnessed approximately 71K units rolling off the assembly ...

The big news in 1981 for Pontiac Trans Am buyers was the introduction of the Daytona Pace Car edition. This new model sported limited-edition black graphics, a blacked-out roof, Recaro seats, and red ...

Tom Sherer was only 19 years old when he first laid eyes on this black-on-red 1981 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Turbo. It was parked in the Philadelphia apartment complex where his brother, Chris, lived ...

Five most important passes listed Run Notes: 1) Deep stagedt; 3) Clean run; 6) Same; 8)Popping bad at 1,000 feet; 10) Cooler plugs helped e.t. and 10-degree higher engine temp (to 170). Mike says his ...

A large Pontiac Trans Am collection in Kansas will soon be sold off via an online auction hosted by Van Der Brink Auctions. The collection is located in Tonganoxie, Kansas and includes nearly 20 ...

When some underpowered car is upgraded with a suitably powerful engine, it’s very common to hear people say it “finally got the engine that it deserved in the first place.” But what about situations ...

The whole idea of alternate timelines is fascinating, even within the scope of the automotive universe. What would it look like if the Miata were front-wheel-drive? What if the big three American ...

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The Pontiac Firebird and Pontiac Trans Am were all new for the 1982 model year. Overall length shrunk eight inches from the 1981 model, and the wheelbase was reduced from 108.2 inches to 101. The new ...

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