The final chapter of the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is a story rich with performance, emotion, and a revered place in American automotive history. Among the most legendary and collectible versions of the last-year fourth-generation Firebirds is the 2002 GMMG Blackbird Trans Am—a bespoke, high-performance special edition created through a collaboration between Carl Black Pontiac…
The 2002 GMMG Berger Camaro SS occupies a unique—and often misunderstood—corner of Camaro history. It isn’t a regular production Chevrolet model; rather, it’s part of a very limited, dealership-special, performance-oriented series of fourth-generation Camaros (1993–2002) built for enthusiasts by GMMG in collaboration with Berger Chevrolet, a Michigan dealership with a storied performance legacy. Over three…
In the final year of the fourth-generation Chevrolet Camaro’s production (1993–2002), a unique and highly collectible special edition emerged that captured the attention of enthusiasts across the muscle-car world: the 2002 GMMG Chevrolet Camaro Hot Rod Magazine Edition. Conceived as a celebratory tribute to both the Camaro’s legacy and Hot Rod magazine’s influence on American…
In the pantheon of American muscle cars, few names carry as much mystique and reverence as the ZL1 badge. Originally an RPO (Regular Production Option) designation for the legendary 1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro equipped with an all-aluminum 427 ci V8 and built in incredibly limited numbers, the ZL1 name became synonymous with rare, high-performance machinery….
When automotive enthusiasts think of modern-era dealer-built muscle cars, few are as intriguing or collectible as the Berger SS Camaro. While the Chevrolet Camaro itself has deep roots going back to 1967, the Berger iteration is unique: it represents a revival of dealership-led performance at the turn of the 21st century and stands as a…
Marietta, Georgia: Reviving the Muscle Car Dream in the Modern Era In the late 1990s and early 2000s—an era when American performance enthusiasts feared the extinction of factory muscle—one small Georgia-based company reignited the spirit of the 1960s. GMMG, Inc., headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, became one of the most respected names in modern high-performance F-body…