The Formula looked like a lower-level Firebird, but it packed a V8 under the hood, sometimes a very powerful V8. The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula, as probably only hardcore car fans know ...

For F-body devotees, the Firebird Formula was a landmark car that said ... Look closely at the hood, though-there's something different about it. The Formula had an aerodynamic bulge on only ...

It starts in high school, when he purchased his first car: a blue '76 Firebird with a '74 Formula hood. His best friend at the time had a '74 Trans Am painted Admiralty Blue with a hot-rodded engine.

However, the good news hides under the hood, where the original engine still starts and runs like a new unit. This Firebird Formula is not a spotless 1970 example, and the photos clearly highlight ...

As a devout Firebird enthusiast ... a tribal Phoenix into the hood. I wanted the car to have that old-school look, though." See All 13 Photos The Formula was completed just in time for A.J ...

The Firebird Formula recently underwent a full restoration, which is why it's looking so perfect. The fiberglass hood does make the paint look a bit wavy, but those 15-inch Cragar chromed wheels ...

and Firebird, Pontiac finally upped the ante from its previously modest engine offerings to something more potent under the hood in 1987. After a lengthy hiatus, the Formula variant of the ...

Re-introduced in ’87, the Formula 350 was the top of the line Firebird, packing a 5.7-liter L98 engine under the hood, capable of producing—wait for it—upwards of 225 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque.

That of course, is this 1971 Pontiac Firebird Formula 455. The first thing that ... The air that's rammed under the hood goes to feed a big block V8. This model year was the first for the 455 ...

If you’ve ever wondered whether a 1969 Chevy Corvette 427 would beat a 1973 Pontiac Firebird Formula in a drag race ... Chevrolet Big Block V8 under the hood. Gasoline is poured in through ...