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Written by Jason Barlow
Trans-Am. To the car-addled youth of beige 1970s suburban Britain, it was the vehicle Burt Reynolds and his moustache used to outwit doughy, lobotomised cops. It was a Pontiac, with a golden eagle on the bonnet, and seemingly capable of performing powerslides as long and wide as Texas itself. America"s grip on popular culture back then was so vice-like that the Trans-Am was surely the best car in the world. Many years later, you would discover that it was in fact one of the worst.
Date written: 31 May 2016
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Trans-Am. To the car-addled youth of beige 1970s suburban Britain, it was the vehicle Burt Reynolds and his moustache used to outwit doughy, lobotomised cops. It was a Pontiac, with a golden eagle on the bonnet, and seemingly capable of performing powerslides as long and wide as Texas itself. America"s grip on popular culture back then was so vice-like that the Trans-Am was surely the best car in the world. Many years later, you would discover that it was in fact one of the worst.
Date written: 31 May 2016
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 3650