2002 firehawk car and driver

There are no exterior flaws anywhere on the vehicle. Its a look back into the past of its wonderful history. Results include ads from the february, 2020 issue of hemmings motor news. For sale at blackdog performance cars is a very rare, one owner, 2002 pontiac firebird trans am slp firehawk. This is a video of the car and driver of the trans am collectors edition back in 2002. Depending on who you talk to, either 1,334 or 1,505 of the slp firehawks were built in 2002. Late model collector car is not a phrase we hear often here at garage kept motors, but this car is definitely one of them. Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access. Oct 10, 2007 this is a video of the car and driver of the trans am collectors edition back in 2002. Jan 11, 2017 this is long overdue, but ive been wanting to give you guys a more detailed look at my dailydriven 2002 firehawk. As seen in the pictures, the underside of this car is impeccable, lots of care went into the storage of this one owner pontiac. In 1996, car and driver pitted a new sixspeed ws6 formula. This lowmileage pontiac firehawk is a boon for bird fans. I know that the firehawk has 10 more hp and the ta ws6 has the ram air hood.

This is a discussion on firehawk or trans am ws6 within the firebird ws6 forums, part of the vehicle specific category. Here we have a 2002 pontiac firebird firehawk for sale created by slp engineering with just 935 original miles. Trans am collectors edition car and driver youtube. Check out this amazing 2002 pontiac firebird formula firehawk. The most eyecatching firebird of this generation was probably the 2002 collectors edition, which was a ws6 car with bright yellow paint with black accent stripes and black alloy wheels. If you are interested in trading your high quality car for one of ours, simply fill out this form. We are pleased to offer this immaculate 2002 pontiac firebird trans am slp firehawk for consideration. High insurance rates, emissions testing, oil shortages, and higher priced fuel sealed the fate of the glorious early 70s muscle cars. Powering the 30th 2002 firehawk out the door is a 335 horsepower ls1 v8 engine that is mated to a borg warner 6speed manual transmission. Jeremy dale born 23 november 1962 is a canadian racing driver. Get the best deals on seats for 2002 chevrolet camaro when you shop the largest online selection at. For a car designed to go fast, its the right choice.

Ken blocks latest car is a foxbody ford mustang concept with awd. Dont miss out on this opportunity to get this fire hawk in your drive. Trade in for this 2002 pontiac firebird firehawk as one of the largest classic car dealerships in the world, we are always looking for new inventory. They meet our abundant needs while satisfying our every want. See the full list of 2002 10best winners at car and driver. This menacing bird, 1 of only bright red automatic firehawk convertibles produced for the 2002 model year, is a truly exceptional trans am that sports just 3,3 original miles. The bmw 2002 may be the first car in history to successfully bridge the gap between the diametricallyopposed automotive requirements of the wildly romantic car nut, on one hand, and the hyperpragmatic people at consumer reports, on the other. Search from 104 pontiac cars for sale, including a used 2002 pontiac firebird convertible, a used 2002 pontiac firebird coupe, and a used 2002 pontiac firebird trans am. The car leno will be driving is a firebird trans am collector edition.

It would generally be in a museum or transported in an enclosed trailer to concours judging and car shows. This one features a rare color combination of black over taupe leather interior. The vast majority of firehawk owners keep their special fbirds completely stock. Taupe leather interior is in fantastic condition, with only slight wear on the left bolster of the driver s seat. The firehawk was based on the firebird, not the trans am, and thats actually a smart choice because you get the same deeply bolstered bucket seats, but these are wrapped in grippy gray cloth instead of slippery leather. Pontiac firehawk 2002 in waterbury, norwich, middletown, new. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 2002 pontiac firebird and assess the current state of the classic car market. As this was my first time showing the car like this, i forgot a couple details. This is the 30th firehawk to roll out of the pontiac plant in 2002, it is a very well documented oneowner car with low miles that will not disappoint. Bid for the chance to own a 24kmile 2002 pontiac firebird trans am slp firehawk 6speed at auction with bring a trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. To see ads from the march, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news.

This is long overdue, but ive been wanting to give you guys a more detailed look at my dailydriven 2002 firehawk. In 1998 gm upgraded the good but outdated lt1 and started putting the now revolutionary ls1 in the f bodys. This type of car would be stored in a climate regulated facility. Check out a70ls5 2002 pontiac firehawk in bay area,ca for ride specification, modification info and photos and follow a70ls5s 2002 pontiac firehawk for updates at cardomain.

For 2002, celebritycomedian car nut jay leno will command the pontiac firebird trans am as he leads the 43 competitors on sunday, february 17. The trans am firehawk has always been associated with performance. This column does not represent a parts car or a nonrunning vehicle. Trade in for this 2002 pontiac firebird trans am firehawk as one of the largest classic car dealerships in the world, we are always looking for new inventory. This pontiac firebird trans am firehawk slp is in great condition both inside and out. I hope this isnt true but please let me know either way. This 2002 pontiac trans am firehawk for sale has a 5.

A 2002 firehawk recently crossed the blocks at bring a trailer with just 6300 miles on the. We are still waiting for slp and gm to give is the final official totals and break downs. A member of our sales department will be in touch within 24 hours. The car is nicely equipped with the premium s package and plenty of power features you would expect in a contemporary muscle car such as the firebird. I have kept this car well maintained with mobil 1 synthetic oil and all the scheduled maintenance. Does anyone know if slp will still make the firehawk in 2002. Taupe leather interior is in fantastic condition, with only slight wear on the left bolster of the drivers seat. Are you the new owner of a already listed car, please register here. His career in motorsports has spanned more than 30 years as a racer, television commentator, race series director, race team president, and race team owner. Slp trans am 10thanniversary firehawk car and driver. Firehawk brochure, build sheet, manifest and owners manual.

Prequalify for a car loan with no credit score impact. For 2002, celebritycomedian car nut jay leno will command the firebird as he leads the 43 competitors on sunday, february 17. The formula coupe adds an audible theftdeterrent system, a removable hatch roof with sunshades, remote keyless entry and a sixway power drivers seat. Pontiac firehawk 2002 in waterbury, norwich, middletown. The official firehawk web site firehawk association of america sponsor. Road tests episode 2148 these are dark days for fans of the chevrolet camaro and pontiac firebird, because 2002 is the last year that these icons of american horsepower will be built. Sometime in 2002, rick wagoner or whoever runs gm then is. This car has never seen snow and only rain when i was caught driving in it. And, if youre looking for the ultimate street brawlerturnedshow car, it presents the perfect opportunity to swoop in and snatch a highly desirable f4. This is the 30th firehawk to roll out of the pontiac plant. The pontiac firebird was an american automobile built by pontiac from the 1967 to 2002 model.

Receive new listings by email pontiac firehawk 2002. When determining a value for a daily driver, it is recommended that the subscriber use the low retail value. The chevrolet camaro and the pontiac firebird, two nameplates that heaped glory on gm even when some of its other cars were heaping on much smellier stuff, are now sitting on death row. A brief history of the pontiac firehawk the early 80s was not such a sweet time for gear heads as the muscle car had just met an untimely and unfair. Even the new frontwheeldrive honda civic type r will dust them to 60 mph. Browse photos, see all vehicle details and contact the seller. Car and driver magazine named the trans am with the ws6 performance package the best handling car of 1979. This is a 100% authentic and original 2000 pontiac firebird trans am firehawk. The 30th anniversary camaro was also built with the assistance of slp, and pumped out a crushing 305 horsepower and 325 poundfeet of torque from its. The worst complaints are lights, electrical, and engine problems. Look at all of the ceta vids under my profile there. As would be true of any tuner car worth its salt though you would be hardpressed at this point to consider the hawk, which is delivered directly. With only 45,229 miles on the odometer, this firehawk has plenty of love to give, and lots of shows and. The power is shifted to the limited slip positraction rear axle with 3.

A customer orders the car through a pontiac dealer and specifies the desired options, which includes just about any option combination available on a formula. Aug 15, 2002 2002 firebird fbody and the firehawk finale. Available as a 1992 car for a lot of cash straight from your pontiac dealer. Then it complains about the gas mileage, noise, etc. In 2002, a vast majority of firehawks were equipped with 6speed manuals, but this one carries a 4speed automatic, and is one of only 489 cars so equipped, and one of only 364 trans am firehawks. Before you buy a 19962002 pontiac trans am ws6, heres what to.

Some of the vehicles in this publication could be considered daily drivers and are not valued as a classic vehicle. There was also the specialedition firehawk, produced by slp engineering but sold at pontiac dealers. The car spent long periods of inactivity parked in less than ideal island weather according to the seller, and finish imperfections include scratches, dings, chips, peeling, and other blemishes. March edition of car and driver page, bottom right hand corner says the firehawk is done due to the poor sales of the car.