Hardcore fans will know that Pontiac introduced the Firebird in 1967 in an attempt to take market share from the iconic pony car, the Ford Mustang, which was then still in its first generation. The ...

12,970 days. That’s how long Pontiac’s legendary pony car, the Firebird, existed on Planet Piston as a production automobile. Between February 23, 1967, and August 27, 2002, the moniker stood ...

In the 1973 movie McQ, a 66-year-old John Wayne slouches onscreen with little of his former authoritative charisma. The laconic hero of many a western was ill suited to a hard-boiled detective flick, ...

Jody Only is an author and photographer. Within the last five years in the auto industry, she has had bylines with TopSpeed, HotCars, LSXmag, Engine Labs, Chevy HardCore, and Street Muscle. She is a ...

The Trans Am wasn't yet the coolest kid on the Firebird block in the early '70s, despite the car gaining popularity with every new release. The best-selling Firebird version in 1973 was the Esprit, ...

The muscle-car era was a wild time for Detroit car makers. There was a lot of variation in performance levels, as not all muscle cars were created equal. Some were very well thought out, and others ...

The Chevy Camaro and Pontiac Firebird are two of the most notable muscle cars to come out of General Motors. Are they ...

The Pontiac Firebird will likely go down in history as one of the most beloved cars of the 20th century. It first appeared during the 1967 model year alongside the Camaro as part of a two-pronged ...

Once in a while we get a test car that excites everyone on the staff, a car that is reasonably priced, that has outstanding quarter-mile acceleration, that handles like a true sports car, stops ...