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Burt Reynolds was gifted a brand new Pontiac Trans Am every year for the rest of his life until an awkward call with General Motors president - supercarblondie.com

Reported by Alessandro Renesis | August 5, 2026, 1:39 am

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Following the huge success of the film Smokey and the Bandit, Burt Reynolds struck a deal with GM for a free Pontiac Trans Am a year, but something went wrong

The only thing more iconic than the late Burt Reynolds in the Smokey and the Bandit franchise was his Pontiac Trans Am.
The movie was huge, and it made both Reynolds and his 1977 Pontiac Trans Am in…

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