Why Was This Turbo V8 T/A SO SLOW? - The 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am

In this Rare Cars documentary, we are diving into the history of one of the most underappreciated and often forgotten Pontiac muscle cars of the 20th century, the 1980 - 1981 Turbo Trans am. This car seems to constantly get glossed over in the history books and it absolutely does not deserve to be as you will soon learn because it is one of the VERY few turbocharged V8 cars to ever roll out of an American automaker's factory. Learn all there is to know about the 1980-1981 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am in episode 43 of our documentary series on the world's most fascinating cars. 👉 Join our email list for special perks when we launch our website: https://rarecarsmedia.com/ *Note, we are not historians. If you see an error in our research then please mention it in the comments! For business inquiries or other inquiries, reach out to: [email protected] NOTICE: Clips used from other videos are fair use and fall under U.S. copyright law because this work is transformative in nature, and has no negative effect on the market for the original work. It is against the law to fraudulently claim a copyright on a video you do not own under the DMCA or to abuse YouTube’s copyright claim tool. Copyright concerns and takedown requests can be submitted to: [email protected]