Back in 1978, Herb Adams, the Pontiac legend who by then was an integral part of Pontiac's Advanced Design group, helped introduce the world to the WS6 Trans Am Special Performance package. For a mere ...

1979 was the best year in Trans Am history, with sales skyrocketing from the previous year and the Firebird production reaching new heights. The WS6 demand was so strong that Pontiac couldn't even ...

I t would be easy to think that peak Pontiac was around about the time when Burt Reynolds put on a cowboy hat and a red shirt ...

Its Firebird Trans Am still strutted around like it hadn’t read the EPA memo. In 1979, even as disco faltered and smog rules stiffened, the bird on the hood burned bright in metallic paint—and Dylan ...