The Pontiac Firebird Formula is a trim level available on the Firebird from 1970 (initially called the Formula 400 at the second-generation Firebird's debut) through 1981 and 1987 through 2002, the ...

The Pontiac Firebird debuted in 1967 during the classic muscle car era. With Chevy releasing their first-generation Camaro and Ford beefing up the popular Mustang with a big-block engine, the pony car ...

As a devout Firebird enthusiast and one who aspired to own an LS1-powered Fourth-Gen, a rush of excitement passed over me each time I saw one of Pontiac's television commercials promoting the newly ...

The base 1989 Formula engine was a 5.0-liter Chevy small-block V8 rated at 170 horsepower, and that appears to be what's in this car. A hairier version of the 5.0 could be had as optional equipment, ...

According to Webster's, a monarch may either be a ruler of a sovereign nation or a beautiful butterfly. In Pontiac's case, Monarch refers to a vibrant shade of yellow-paint code 56 or "Y." Combine the ...

The Pontiac Firebird Formula 400 sits in a sweet spot between bare‑bones pony car and full Trans Am theater, and that balance is exactly what keeps collectors chasing it today. I want to trace when ...

The Pontiac Firebird Formula 400 is a classic American muscle car that has captivated enthusiasts since its introduction. With its powerful engine and iconic design, the Formula 400 remains a favorite ...

Purchased by Burt Reynolds in 2016, then modified in the style of Bandit Darville’s Trans Am, the Firebird Formula in the photo gallery isn’t your typical collectible. Investment-grade collectible ...

The Trans Am was the king of the Firebird castle in 1979, reaching a record of 117,000 units produced for this model year. It was the highest the Trans Am ever got, with the production dropping ...