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Jan 15, 2024 · The "Starsky & Hutch" Gran Torino is one of late 20th-century television's most recognizable vehicles. As an undercover police car, the Striped Tomato – as the disapproving Hutch called it —...
Feb 24, 2021 · In 1976, the last year of its production, just nine models were built, but the most important were the 1000 white and red Special Edition models made prior for the US. An iconic car and color scheme, the Starsky and Hutch car is still known and driven today by fans from around the world.
By ELI BECHT. The 1970s TV show "Starsky and Hutch" featured the titular detectives riding around in the now-iconic 1976 bright red Ford Gran Torino solving crimes. While the show used...
Jan 5, 2024 · Back in 2014, one of the original cars from "Starsky and Hutch" sold at an auction for $40,000. 1976 Ford Gran Torinos still pop up for sale here and there, but many of them aren't the...
Jun 24, 2022 · Starsky & Hutch went on to become a big hit for ABC after it debuted in April of 1975. The following year, Ford Motor Company produced a special retail edition of the now-iconic TV car. There are conflicting reports on how many were produced, with numbers ranging from 1,000 to more than 1,300.
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.
Oct 29, 2023 · The Ford Gran Torino was chosen as the iconic car for "Starsky & Hutch" by the show's creator, William Blinn, and producers, Spelling Goldberg Productions, because it embodied the essence of...
