The 1967 Pontiac Firebird and the first-year Chevrolet Camaro arrived as corporate cousins that chased the same buyers but spoke different design languages. Both cars helped General Motors answer the ...
Pontiac joined the battle in the pony market with the Firebird, but fighting against the Camaro and the Mustang looked impossible at first. The GM brand sold only 82,560 Firebirds in 1967, while the ...
When John Leland, a research engineer from Kettering, Ohio, bought his '67 Firebird 400 convertible in 1980, he didn't know it was one of the first 100 F-body Pontiacs ever built, nor did he know that ...
Pontiac is credited with turning the key on the muscle car era with the legendary 1964 GTO, and by the time the GTO's first generation ended in 1967, the Ford Mustang was three years old and had sold ...
1967 was a big model year for General Motors, and for the history of the pony car. After watching Ford's Mustang become a sales sensation following its 1964 debut, GM was finally ready to answer with ...
Mecum will auction off the first and second production examples of the 1967 Pontiac Firebird at its upcoming Kissimmee 2021 sale. Both of these early production run muscle cars are currently owned by ...