Silver Streak

Runs and Drives: 1939 Pontiac Sport Coupe

Pontiac fans owe a lot to Frank Hershey. During the Great Depression, sales of all cars plunged. So dire was the situation that to save money General Motors resorted to combining Pontiac and Chevrolet, and then considered killing the… more»

Drive It! 1948 Pontiac Silver Streak Torpedo

Pontiac barely made it through the Great Depression. In 1935, it was set to be absorbed forever into GM as a cost-saving measure when Frank Hershey, working under Harley Earl, stepped forward with the Silver Streak styling that would… more»

43k Original Miles: 1939 Pontiac Quality Six “Silver Streak”

When you look at this 1939 Pontiac, what you are not seeing is a car that has undergone restoration at some point in the past. What you are looking at is a survivor that is wearing its original paint,… more»