One of the most fascinating stories to come out of Detroit during the muscle car era of the early-1960s and 1970s! An American automotive milestone, the 1964 GTO contained several high-performance components - floorshift, high-performance suspension, 389 V-8 engine, quick steering and dual exhaust. Get the inside story of the long and distinguished history of Pontiac's GTO on the streets and race tracks of America as Statham traces the evolution of the GTO from 1964-74 through all models, including the Tri-powers, Ram Air models, Royal Bobcats, the Judge and more.
Steve Statham is the author of the Connor Rix series of SF thrillers (Rules of Force, Levers of Power, Monsters and Angels), along with the space opera novel Gods and The City. He began his writing career in the automotive journalism field, reporting on custom cars, classics and race cars. He was on the staff of Super Ford magazine, and later served as editor of Musclecar Enthusiast magazine. Steve has had 12 non-fiction books on automotive subjects published by Motorbooks and Publications International.