The first Pontiac Firebird Trans Am with an LS1 engine narrowly avoided destruction. Not only is it the first of its kind with an LS1 V8 but it’s also a GM development vehicle. Despite its ...
Add HotCars to your Google News feed. When Pontiac introduced the 305-hp version of the LS1 engine from a Corvette into the Firebird, they created a very reliable daily. The fourth-gen Firebird ...
Thus, it bears the VIN sequence ‘00001’, which also makes this the first production LS1-powered Firebird Trans Am. Nicknamed “Gold Rush”, the car ended up as part of the GM Heritage ...
the race was on to develop more power parts for the LS1 small-block. In the 2000 Chevy Camaro SLP Ultra-Z prototype seen here, these efforts are manifested most especially in the engine ...