When General Motors founded Pontiac in 1926, it probably didn't expect the new brand to struggle. But that's what it did, barely surviving its first few years due to the Great Depression and an ...

The Pontiac GTO is fondly remembered for its monumental contribution to the classic muscle car era. Unsurprisingly, there are several cool facts you should know about the Pontiac GTO. While many ...

The Pontiac GTO is commonly known as the car that kicked off the muscle car revolution during the 1960s. Though it would become one of many midsize American cars sporting powerful V-8s during the mid- ...

In 1964, a legend was born when Pontiac dropped one of the 389 cubic-inch V8s from its full-size lineup into a lighter, mid-sized Pontiac Tempest. Its birth kicked off a tire-smoking, youth-driven ...

During the last year of the GTO Judge and the beginning of the end of the original muscle car era, Pontiac sold a little over 350 examples of its flagship muscle car. Of those, surprisingly, few came ...

What does GTO Mean? Gran Turismo Omologato in Italian (Grand Touring Homologated in English). While the initials may be most closely associated with the 1960s Pontiac GTO muscle car, the origin — the ...

Some cars don't just define an era—they ignite it. In 1964, Pontiac's GTO package lit a fire that roared across America, turning a mid-size Le Mans into the Tiger that would launch the muscle-car ...