During the mid-1980s, Myrtle Motors in New York recognized a missed opportunity within Pontiac’s midsized lineup. Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile were offering their own high-performance G-cars. Pontiac’s Grand Prix, while sporty, missed that mark. Just when I figured learning its backstory was lost to history, I met Ed Bloom—the person responsible for its existence! Here’s what he has to say!
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'87 Grand Prix GT—An Original Owner’s Perspective!
Pontiac4 CommentsIn 1986 and 1987 Myrtle Motors in Queens, New York offered its Grand Prix GT—a performance and appearance package that gave Pontiac G-body buyers something to compete against the Monte Carlo SS, Grand National, 4-4-2, and Hurst/Olds of the era. Dave Brooks ordered and purchased an ‘87 Grand Prix GT new. Here’s his story!
1986 Grand Prix GT- Do you remember it?
personal story16 CommentsDo you remember the mid-80s Grand Prix GT package from Myrtle Motors? It’s one that’s stuck with me all these years.