Flush with the success of the newly-minted GTO, Pontiac chief engineer John DeLorean turned to the dream that would fire his imagination for years: a 2-seat sports car that would cement the Pontiac performance image and surpass anything on the road. The result of this dreaming was the Banshee XP-833, a curvaceous and sleek prototype whose every feature and detail would portend the future direction of GM styling and performance in the years ahead, especially in the next-generation Corvette Sting Ray.
