Enter the car that started it all; the car that had Ford and Chrysler scrambling to compete with Pontiac in dropping big-block motors into medium-sized frames; the car that kicked off the Muscle Car era…the Pontiac GTO.
It is also its blend of beauty and brawn that made owner, Craig Wessels, seek out one of the most photogenic cars that SA HotRods has had in their pages to date – even without the model!
Find out why this beast has been blamed for sparking an era which we are still celebrating today and what Wessels has had done to his beast to give it such a grunt. In the treacherous Muscle Car jungle of South Africa, this Pontiac GTO is a seriously big cat.