What does GTO Mean? Gran Turismo Omologato in Italian (Grand Touring Homologated in English). While the initials may be most closely associated with the 1960s Pontiac GTO muscle car, the origin ...

In 1963, very few enthusiasts knew what gran turismo omologato meant. few do now, but the initials gto will always stand for the first big engine/small car comb ...

The GTO name has always meant something a bit special in the automotive world. It is an acronym for Gran Turismo Omologato. Loosely translated from Italian, it means Grand Touring Homologation ...

As underdog car-racing movies go, think of “Gran Turismo” as “Nerd v. Ferrari.” Solidly assembled but less stirring than it should be – in part because it takes too many laps – the ...

In early September 1963, Pontiac’s assembly plants began producing the LeMans intermediate with the Gran Turismo Omologato package. The muscle car age was officially debuting. The A-body ...

RM Auctions announced it has found a buyer for a very rare and expensive Ferrari, the 250 GTO (Gran Turismo Omologato). Only 36 of these were built between 1962 and 1963 in order to receive the ...

The term features in the prominent GTO label that stands for Gran Turismo Omologato, the Italian wording for Grand Touring, Homologated. It’s usually the case when manufacturers want to enter the ...