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When the 1964 Pontiac GTO accidentally created muscle
The 1964 Pontiac GTO did not arrive as a grand corporate moonshot. It slipped into showrooms as a clever option package on a ...
The GTO adventure started in October 1963, with the first model based on the Tempest Le Mans and promising performance upgrades supposed to provide more adrenaline behind the wheel. Customers who ...
This 1964 Pontiac GTO is an award-winning restored specimen; the car needs nothing but someone willing to pay a fortune to ...
Before the release of the 1964 Pontiac Tempest, John Z. DeLorean gathered a group of engineers at General Motors' Milford Proving Ground. They were testing a Tempest that had been stuffed full of the ...
This is a story of a 1964 Pontiac GTO. In 1965 I was in my senior year at Gaithersburg High School. That year I owned a 1964 Pontiac GTO 389 cubic inch automatic convertible. I took my future wife ...
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Early 1964 Pontiac GTO listed for sale despite severe deterioration
A beat-up piece of automotive history just hit the market, and gearheads, this one’s got a story to tell. Up for grabs on ...
Tim Drain of Coal Valley, Illinois, is no stranger to performance Pontiacs. A retired journeymen painter for his local union, the now 66-year-old tells HPP, "I was always interested in Pontiacs. My ...
In the early 1960s, GM leadership got serious about abstaining from involvement in competitive motorsports. GM, along with the other American auto makers, had signed an agreement in 1957 promising to ...
Of all the muscle cars ever built, the 1964 Pontiac GTO ranks at or near the top of this popular class. The GTO is also acknowledged as the car that started the mid-size muscle craze, coming to market ...
GTO–let the image sink in. American muscle icon, 389 cubic inches with three carbs and six throats, and Lord help the goof who’d pull up next to a 1966 Goat and zizz the gas pedal. General Motors is ...
Concours-based restos are, of course, all well and good: if everyone were into going sideways in a rare, near-40-year-old musclecar, there would soon be neither old Ponchos nor hobbyists to drive them ...
For many a gearhead, automotive enthusiasm is a genetic trait, something passed down from your mom or dad. So just imagine being in grade school in the early 1970s and this black-on-black Pontiac GTO ...
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