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1958 Golden Austin-Healey 100-6
1951-1960 | Austin-Healey | England | I-6

1958 Golden Austin-Healey 100-6

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek July 14, 1986 Have you ever held a steering wheel of solid…

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Triumph 2000 roadster: It was anything but a Triumph
1941-1950 | England | I-4 | Triumph

Triumph 2000 roadster: It was anything but a Triumph

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek June 17, 1985 If ever there was an automobile company with a…

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1985 Rotus 7: Custer takes his last stand…
1981-1990 | I-4 | Rotus | USA

1985 Rotus 7: Custer takes his last stand…

Contemporary review/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek  March 11, 1985 The big room is quiet on a Saturday…

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Jaguar SS 100: It takes a rare kind of loyalty
1921-1940 | England | I-6 | Jaguar

Jaguar SS 100: It takes a rare kind of loyalty

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek February 11, 1985 In Syracuse, New York, halfway up the hill in…

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Cobra 289: Born to run
1961-1970 | Shelby | USA | V-8

Cobra 289: Born to run

History/driving report originally published in Special Interest Autos August 1990 Timing is everything, or at least as important…

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Kermit the Bentley: It’s not easy being green
1921-1940 | Bentley | England | I-4

Kermit the Bentley: It’s not easy being green

History originally published in AutoWeek December 10, 1984 “Back in the mid-1950s a young man in England named…

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Porsche Boxster: Highballing the trunk line
1991-2000 | Germany | H-6 | Porsche

Porsche Boxster: Highballing the trunk line

Contemporary review originally published in Road & Track Sports & GT Cars 1998 I was on the way…

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Volvo P1900 1956-1957: Volvo’s first sports car
1951-1960 | I-4 | Sweden | Volvo

Volvo P1900 1956-1957: Volvo’s first sports car

History originally published is Illustrated Volvo Buyer’s Guide (1993) by John Matras It left as quickly as it…

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2006 Pontiac Solstice
2001-2010 | I-4 | Pontiac | USA

2006 Pontiac Solstice: A solstice-tested Pontiac Solstice

Contemporary review in CarBuzzard on December 23, 2005 We indulged ourselves one afternoon. We put the top down…

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1966 427 Cobra: More powerful than a locomotive, yet well-mannered at rest
1961-1970 | Shelby | USA | V-8

1966 427 Cobra: More powerful than a locomotive, yet well-mannered at rest

History originally published in Autoweek February 8, 1988 I had watched the morning mist rise and seen the…

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