Last year, a 1974 Trans Am, powered by its original Super Duty 455, and four-speed manual, changed hands at auction for a lofty $134,400. It was no run-of-the-mill used car, of course: two owners; 16, ...

Pontiac sold the Trans Am with two colors previously offered on the 1973 model year (Buccaneer Red and Cameo White), with Admiralty Blue joining the lineup to replace Brewster Green. The good part ...

In the 1973 film McQ, Wayne drove a Pontiac Firebird Trans Am that perfectly captured all of these traits. But it wasn’t just any Firebird—it was the Brewster Green color that made this car ...