By on September 7, 2021

2006 Pontiac Grand Prix GXP in Colorado junkyard, RH front view - ©2021 Murilee Martin - The Truth About CarsFrom the time of John DeLorean’s money-printing 1962 Grand Prix through the model’s demise two years before the Pontiac Division itself got Old Yeller-ized by The General, Americans bought huge numbers of the sporty-looking Grand Prix. I’ve documented these cars in junkyards going back to 1969, but the LS-powered Grand Prix GXP of the Grand Prix’s final generation had eluded me… until now. Here’s one of those rare machines in a Denver-area yard. (Read More…)

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