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1967 Jensen FF: American push, British pull
1961-1970 | England | Jensen | V-8

1967 Jensen FF: American push, British pull

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek August 9, 1982 Do something, I thought. But no, the Jensen FF…

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A pair of Porsches: Super-90 and Carrera 2
1951-1960 | Germany | H-4 | Porsche

A pair of Porsches: Super-90 and Carrera 2

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek June 23, 1986 This isn’t a history of Porsche. It isn’t history…

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The BMW 328 Mille Miglia prototype looked like a winner
1921-1940 | BMW | Germany | I-6

The BMW 328 Mille Miglia prototype looked like a winner

History originally published in AutoWeek December 16, 1985 This is a shape, profoundly sensual, utterly female. It is…

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Trouble Afoot
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Trouble Afoot

Feature about how I lost my driver’s license (and more) due to epilepsy, originally published in AutoWeek June…

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1979-1980 Plymouth Fire Arrow: On target
1971-1980 | I-4 | Japan | Plymouth

1979-1980 Plymouth Fire Arrow: On target

History originally published in Sport Compact Car May 1998 The 1970s were difficult, bringing us not only John…

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Ghia-Aigle Grand Sport Coupe: A bit of coachbuilding whimsy from the prosaic Swiss
1951-1960 | Ghia-Aigle | H-2 | Switzerland

Ghia-Aigle Grand Sport Coupe: A bit of coachbuilding whimsy from the prosaic Swiss

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek December 12. 1988 Every Italian with a hammer and a tree stump…

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Oldsmobile XP-888GT: Oldsmobile’s stillborn sports car
1961-1970 | Oldsmobile | USA

Oldsmobile XP-888GT: Oldsmobile’s stillborn sports car

History originally published in Automobile Quarterly Volume 36, Number 2; February 1997 Carmakers usually keep a shroud of…

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Lotus 11 Le Mans: Made for Mulsanne
1951-1960 | England | I-4 | Lotus

Lotus 11 Le Mans: Made for Mulsanne

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek March 31, 1986 Tears are streaming back into my ears. The 1100cc…

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Datsun 2000: An English sports car from Yokohama-on-Thames
1961-1970 | I-4 | Japan | Nissan-Datsun

Datsun 2000: An English sports car from Yokohama-on-Thames

History/driving impressions originally published in AutoWeek March 17, 1986 One of the best traditional British sports cars was…

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Kaz’s DAFs
1961-1970 | DAF | H-2 | I-4 | Netherlands

Kaz’s DAFs

Vintage Stuff feature originally published in Automobile August 1992 The electronic continuously variable transmission (ECVT) on today’s Subarus…

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