Trans Am Turbo
21k Original Mile: 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am
We’re no strangers to low-mile classics at Barn Finds, although some claims withstand closer scrutiny than others. The seller states that this 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am has a genuine 21,000 miles showing on its odometer. If that can… more»
15k Original Miles: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo Y84 Special Edition
Describing any unrestored classic with over four decades of service under its belt as “mint” is a high-risk strategy. However, that could be appropriate for this 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo. From its glistening paint to its spotless interior,… more»
Recent Restoration? 1981 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am Daytona Pace Car
While many enthusiasts focus on cars used as Pace Cars for the Indianapolis 500, those selected for the same honor at the Daytona 500 seem less readily recognized. Pontiac received the call in 1980 and 1981 with its Turbo… more»
Mint Condition: 3,500 Mile 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo
Claiming that any original classic that is over forty years old is in mint condition is a bold strategy. However, this 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo seems to have achieved that status. It has spent over thirty years in… more»
Factory Hairdryer: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo
It is an age-old battle. Whenever one person invents a better mousetrap, another invents a better mouse. Such was the case for American auto manufacturers during the 1970s and 1980s. The better mousetrap was tightening government emission regulations, while… more»
30k Original Miles: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo Pace Car
By 1980, forced-induction engines were making their presence felt in many spheres of motorsport. Manufacturers could see the benefit of this technology in their production models, as it allowed engines to produce considerably more power without significantly compromising fuel… more»
