From the March 1999 issue of GM High-Tech Performance: The 1986 and 1987 Buick Regal Grand National set the performance bar high in the 1980s, not with a V-8 but with a turbocharged intercooled V-6.

Michal studies Automotive Journalism at Coventry University in the UK, and has been writing for CarBuzz since March 2025. He was nominated for student culture piece of the year recently and has been ...

The following story originally appeared in the March 1999 issue of GM High-Tech Performance magazine, which I edited between 1995 and 2002. The story’s Detroit-based author, Jim McCraw, was a Motown ...