1965 Pontiac GTO. The Car That Started It All.
In 1965, Pontiac did not just build a car, they built a movement. The GTO was raw attitude on four wheels, a symbol of American horsepower and rebellion that kicked off the muscle car era and never looked back.
They called it the GOAT, but to a generation of gearheads, it was something closer to sacred. Under the hood roared Pontiacs legendary 389 cubic-inch V8, delivering the kind of torque that pinned you to the seat and made your heart race. A rumbling exhaust, a four-speed stick, and an optional Tri-Power setup turned the GTO into the undisputed street king of the mid-60s.
The 1965 model year marked a milestone. It was the first year for Pontiacs now-iconic stacked headlights and the clean, aggressive body lines that defined muscle for decades to come. It was not just about looks; this was engineering built for speed, with performance options that put Detroit on notice and racers in the winners circle.
From the drag strip to the drive-in, the GTO was more than transportation. It was identity. Young Americans wore GTO jackets, hung GTO posters, and bragged about their quarter-mile times. The badge alone meant power, style, and freedom.
This particular 1965 Pontiac GTO continues that proud legacy. A genuine piece of muscle car history, built to remind us why Detroit once ruled the world. Whether cruising the boulevard, turning heads at shows, or resting proudly in your collection, this GOAT carries the soul of the original American performance icon.
Own the legend that started it all. Because in the world of muscle cars, there is the GTO and then there is everything else.
This vehicle is located at Atomic Motors Classic in Henderson, NV just 20 mins from the fabulous Las Vegas Strip. Come down and see us or call 702-826-3811 ext 2. Additional pictures and videos may be found on our site at www.atomicmotors.net
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