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Video: The 1976 Grand Prix is Pontiac’s Classic Personal Car

Posted on February 6, 2025 by MCG

Now in its 15th year in production, for 1976 the Grand Prix was marketed as “Pontiac’s classic personal car.” Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac, Pontiac Grand Prix

What’s in a Name: The 1957-58 Pontiac Super Chief

Posted on January 5, 2025 by MCG

In the Motor City, some model names seem immortal while others come and go with the wind. The career of the Pontiac Super Chief spanned just two short years. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged General Motors, Pontiac, Pontiac Super Chief

Pontiac by Hurst: The 1970-72 Grand Prix SSJ

Posted on December 11, 2024 by MCG

Everyone knows the Hurst Oldsmobiles, but there was a Hurst Pontiac, too, briefly. Meet the 1970-72 Grand Prix SSJ by Hurst. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged George Hurst, Pontiac, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Grand Prix SSJ

Video: Remembering the 1980 Pontiac Sunbird

Posted on October 3, 2024 by MCG

Meet the Sunbird, Pontiac’s sporty rear-drive compact for 1980 in this original dealer film—just before it went out of production. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1980 Pontiac Sunbird, General Motors H-Body, Pontiac

Year of the Wide Track: The 1959 Pontiac

Posted on September 28, 2024 by MCG

The Wide Track era at Pontiac began in 1959. And naturally, there’s quite a story behind it. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1959 Pontiac, Bill Mitchell, Bunkie Knudsen, Pete Estes, Pontiac, Pontiac Wide Track

Video: Introducing the 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix

Posted on August 21, 2024 by MCG

Here’s a detailed look at the Grand Prix, Pontiac’s stylish personal-luxury coupe for 1980, in an original dealer film.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac, Pontiac Grand Prix

What’s in a Name: 1966-70 Pontiac Executive

Posted on July 9, 2024 by MCG

Meet the Executive, one of the more obscure models in Pontiac’s stellar lineup of cars in the 1960s. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Pontiac, Pontiac Executive

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