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 ...

Leland, who went by Bill Jr., custom ordered this Trans Am from the factory in 1978 after his father, William Leland II, agreed to co-sign on a $10,000 loan. With that budget in mind, Bill Jr. ordered ...

Nearly four decades ago, 18-year-old William Leland Jr., a distant relative of Henry Leland, the founder of Lincoln and Cadillac, bought a highly well-equipped 1979 Pontiac Trans Am for $10,095. The ...

1979 was the best year for the Trans Am. Ten years after its launch, the Trans Am became Pontiac's superstar, with sales surpassing the 117K milestone. The Tenth Anniversary model was the most notable ...

Ypsilanti, Michigan's, Mathias Buckson parted with his Pontiac but not the way he had hoped. The young buck postponed college and worked two jobs to pay for his pride and joy, a '79 Pontiac Trans Am.

Pontiac-lover John Soliman vividly remembers the fateful day that this 1979 Trans Am becamehispersonal ride: "It was 1987, and I was going to Hicksville High School in Long Island, New York. I was ...

If you're in the market for a solid restoration project, you need to be keeping an eye on Backyard Barn Finds. Parker and his crew travel the country, taking a look at forgotten cars the owners are ...

A like-new 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am that that has been driven just 37 miles was sold at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction for $220,000. The car had been stored in a Michigan farm building ...

In response to the wildly successful Ford Mustang, Chevrolet debuted the Chevy Camaro in late September of 1966. Pontiac got an F-Body of its own five months later with the Pontiac Firebird. In 1969, ...

Brent Lehner bought this 1979 Trans Am in 1982 when he was a junior in high school. He was forced to sell it but later reunited with the car and is in the final stages of having it fully restored.