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Wheels of Time Program Series

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  • Event Title: Advanced Engine Development in Pontiac's Heyday
  • Event Date(s): Thursday, July 9th, 2026 7 p.m.
  • Event Location: Pontiac Transportation Museum, Pontiac
  • Event Description: Leo Hilke started working on some of Pontiac’s most famed projects (like the RamAir V!) and continued to be a key powertrain leader for GM, including leading Pontiac through the very difficult emissions and fuel economy challenges of the early eighties. He’ll provide a technical perspective on engine engineering of that era.