Darwin Holmstrom

GTO

Pontiac's Great One

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In 1963 Pontiac's Chief Engineer John DeLorean and his two favorite staff engineers, Bill Collins and Russ Gee, came up with an inspired way to keep Pontiac cars in the performance limelight: bolt a big engine into Pontiac's upcoming Tempest intermediate body. Thus was the GTO born. Through cunning, resourcefulness, and outright trickery the minds of Pontiac managed to get this rocket into dealerships and out onto America's highways, and to introduce that most iconic of American automobiles, the muscle car, to the nation's most discriminating drivers. This is the story of the GTO, of the people who made it a reality and a sales sensation, of… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Newhardt, David (Fotogr.)

ISBN: 978-0-7603-6425-3
EAN: 9780760364253
Produktnummer: 35596103
Verlag: Crestline Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 336 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 76'562 KB
Abbildungen: 346 color & 33 b-w photos

Über den Autor

Darwin Holmstrom has written, co-written, or contributed to more than thirty books on subjects ranging from motorcycles and muscle cars to Gibson Les Paul guitars, including Indian Motorcycles, GTO: Fifty Years, Let's Ride: Sonny Barger's Guide to Motorcyclying, Top Muscle: The Rarest Cars from America's Fastest Decade, BMW Motorcycles, The Life Harley-Davidson, and The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motorcycles. Darwin is a former senior editor at Motorbooks and former Midwestern editor for Motorcyclist magazine.