GTO

Project Car Plus Parts! 1966 Pontiac GTO

The 1966 model run would be a watershed year for the Pontiac GTO. Not only did it become a series of its own (instead of an option), but it would also set a sales record of nearly 100,000 units…. more»

Stylish Drop-Top: 1968 Pontiac GTO

To many, the Pontiac GTO is the grandaddy of 1960s mid-size muscle cars. Debuting in 1964 as a performance option on the Tempest or LeMans, it quickly knocked the ball clean out of the park in demand. It became… more»

Tri-Power Poncho: 1967 Pontiac GTO

When Pontiac executives conceived the GTO in 1964, they projected to sell 5,000 copies a year. That was grossly underestimated as sales would quickly top out at close to 100,000 units in a model year. The race was on,… more»

BF Auction: 1965 Pontiac GTO

UPDATE – The seller provided us a photo of their  Georgia Registration. Cars built on or before 1962 aren’t issued titles in Georgia. Cars built between ’63-’65 have the option to be titled, but arent required. Check with your… more»

Numbers-Matching Muscle: 1967 Pontiac GTO

The 1967 Pontiac GTO didn’t deviate all that much on the outside from the previous year’s model, but the car did undergo some mechanical renovations as the result of a few General Motors corporate policy changes, some of which… more»

1 of 544: 1973 Pontiac GTO 455

By 1973, the once-hot mid-size Pontiac GTO was a shadow of its former self, at least in terms of demand. It was a one-year generation car as all of GM’s intermediates were redesigned that season. In 1974, the GTO… more»

Future GTO Clone? 1966 Pontiac LeMans

In its early days, the GTO started out as an option package for the Pontiac LeMans but became its own stand-alone model in 1966.  But the goat still wore the same body for the most part as the LeMans,… more»

Drive Or Improve? 1969 Pontiac GTO

When it comes to the mechanical aspects of this 1969 Pontiac GTO here on eBay, everything seems to be in sound condition, but the exterior is right at that point which leaves me scratching my head wondering what to… more»

Fresh Paint: 1966 Pontiac GTO

We commonly see classics at Barn Finds where an owner has forsaken an automatic transmission for a manual to unlock additional performance. It is rarer for one to appear where someone has adopted the opposite approach. That is the… more»

62k Mile Survivor: 1971 Pontiac GTO

Finding a 2 owner GTO is getting to be rare. PRA4SNW found this example located in Lake Worth, Florida. It is listed for sale here on Craigslist for $29,000. It appears to be in original condition and has traveled… more»

Tri-Power Project: 1967 Pontiac GTO Convertible

In the process of transforming the compact Tempest into a mid-size car in 1964, Pontiac also debuted the GTO (incorrectly thought of by many as meaning “Gas, Tires, and Oil”). It was a muscle car they expected to sell… more»

1965 Front End: 1964 Pontiac GTO Drop-Top

UPDATE 6/18/23 — When we saw this car last month, it was entrusted with craigslist to sell at $10,000. Perhaps that didn’t work out, so now it’s here on eBay where just one bid of $5,000 has been cast… more»

Rare Column Auto: 1967 Pontiac GTO

The 1966 model year was always going to be tough to follow as Pontiac’s GTO set a sales record. Although the total dropped significantly for 1967, it wasn’t a disaster for the final year of First Generation production. Our… more»

1 of 1,036: Last Year 1974 Pontiac GTO

The Pontiac GTO would enjoy an 11-year run and was the sales leader in the mid-size muscle car market at times. But things had changed by the early 1970s and the demand for fire-breathing automobiles was off. After a… more»

Driver-Quality Restoration: 1966 Pontiac GTO

The Pontiac GTO achieved legendary status as enthusiasts recognized it as the first genuine muscle car. Tidy examples are highly sought because the early GTO offers a perfect blend of looks and performance. This 1966 model recently emerged after… more»

Parked for Three Decades: 1970 Pontiac GTO

Some restoration projects are straightforward, while others require a deep commitment from an owner. This 1970 Pontiac GTO fits into the second category because no aspect of this classic has been immune from deterioration since it started hibernating more… more»

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