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Dec 9, 2022 · UPDATED DECEMBER 2022: While finding a factory-built Ford Gran Torino Starsky & Hutch special edition is hard, it's not impossible. Or even better, you can build one yourself. Either way, there are several options towards fulfilling your childhood dream of driving the 'Striped Tomato'!
Dec 7, 2018 · At least 10 Gran Torinos were used through Starsky and Hutch’s TV run, according to ABC. They were used to do stunts such as jumping over everything and highspeed chases. These days, a few of those original stunt cars are still in existence.
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For sale: once-in-a-lifetime up for bids: 1976 Ford Gran Torino Factory “Starsky & Hutch” two-door hardtop coupe. Family owned since new in 1976. Parked in heated underground garage for 30 years; never driven during this time.
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Jun 24, 2022 · Though the Starsky & Hutch special edition production Torinos closely resembled the TV show cars, there were some differences between them. The black outline on the vector stripe was left off on the factory cars.
Jan 15, 2024 · The Gran Torino from "Starsky & Hutch" has become an enduring symbol of muscle cars in television history. Let's take a deeper look at iconic vehicle.
Feb 11, 2023 · Years after the Carlisle Ford Nationals paid tribute to the Starsky and Hutch 1976 Ford Gran Torino on its 40 th anniversary, this car is one of just three surviving examples from the TV show, which aired from 1975-1979.
Jan 5, 2024 · The Torino was a classic American muscle car in its own right. According to several sources, real-life New York City undercover police officers Lou Telano and John Sepe inspired Starsky and Hutch.
Oct 29, 2023 · The Starsky and Hutch Gran Torino was one of the paramount examples of '70s TV cars. Originally planned to be a green and white Camaro, the bright red Ford Gran Torino nonetheless...
This 1976 Ford Gran Torino was used as a static picture car in the 1978 and 1979 seasons of the television show Starsky & Hutch. Power is provided by a 429ci V8 linked with a three-speed automatic transmission and the car is finished in red with white graphics over black vinyl upholstery.
Jun 1, 2002 · For the '76 model year, Ford introduced a Starsky & Hutch limited edition Gran Torino. The car was given the distinctive striping like that on the television show and was an immediate hit.
