1. A 1969 GTO Judge sold at auction sold for an unbelievable $682,000 at the Milton Robson Estate in Gainesville, Georgia.
2. The non-slip rear-end differential on a GTO is not called a posi-trac, Pontiac called it a Safe-T-Track.
3. The GTO started back in 1964, when Pontiac offered Tempest/Le Mans buyers a GTO option package.
4. GTO is sometimes called the first true muscle car
5. in 1972 a total of 5,807 Pontiac GTOs were made
6. In the years of 2004 2005 and 2006 Pontiac had the GTOs shipped in from Australia into the United States.
7. The GTO was controlled not only by the company Pontiac but also by GM and more recently by a foreign auto company Holden Ltd is an automaker that operates in Australia, based in Port Melbourne, Victoria.
8. GTO is an acronym meaning Gran Turismo Omologato or also as Grand Touring Homologation
9. Movies that feature the car Pontiac GTO are popular titles such as The Last Ride DVD starring Dennis Hopper The Hollywood Knights DVD starring Tony Danza
10. The 1967 GTO came in three body styles, Hard Top - 65,176 produced, Convertible - 9,517 producedm, Sport Coupe - 7,029 produced
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