The Firebird production collapsed in 1972 at a time when the Trans Am was finally gaining traction, but it wasn't caused by a decline in demand. A strike that hit the factory making the Firebird and ...
For many, the best-looking Pontiac is a Firebird – a particular Firebird, to be exact: the 1972 Trans Am, the car that almost wasn’t. Due to a GM workers’ strike, the corporation considered dropping ...
Pontiac was a bastion of performance during the last days of the muscle cars from 1972 to 1974. While other brands made do with strangled, low compression engines, Pontiac figured out how to sustain ...