1962 Pontiac Grand Prix

 
By MALCOLM GUNN, WHEELBASE COMMUNICATIONS    Comment on this article Leave a comment
Published: November 17, 2009
photo - The stunning '63 Grand Prix outsold the '62 model, two to one.
The stunning '63 Grand Prix outsold the '62 model, two to one.

Simple, tasteful and elegant are words not normally associated with most cars built by North American automakers in the early 1960s. The revolutionary 1962 Pontiac Grand Prix is the exception as it became a benchmark for style and sophistication. Before its arrival, the personal-luxury category was dominated and even outright owned by the second-generation Ford Thunderbird that was introduced in 1958. That year marked the beginning of the four-seater 'Bird, a larger but eminently more practical version of the two-seat original.

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