For 1998, Pontiac equipped the Trans Am with a 305-hp version of the LS1, and immediately, a new benchmark for cheap speed was established.

This 1998 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am was a test car for General Motors. They eventually called it the "Gold Rush" and modded it in order to use it as a promotional vehicle for the Trans Am's 30th ...

The next call was placed to Frank at Performabuilt to replace the 4L60E with a more race-friendly Turbo 400 trans equipped with a transbrake. Throw in a Neal Chance 5200-stall converter and it ...

Come check out all the different pictures and details about this 1998 Mecham Trans Am and so much more. Read all about it and the great details in this issue of High Performance Pontiac Magazine!

The 1998 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 'Project Gold Rush' test car, which was displayed at SEMA in 2001, just struck gold in a Bring a Trailer auction.