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Piggybacking on McCourt’s recent post on racing the Volvo 745T, let’s take a look at this comparison test from SIA #90, December 1985, in which Arch Brown drove a 1965 Volvo 122S and a 1985 Volvo DL back to back and recorded his impressions. No major surprises – especially considering Brown’s admitted fondness for Swedish […]
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* In its day, Virginia International Raceway hosted many an SCCA race and even a Trans-Am race or two. It has since re-opened with more modern amenities, but Nick England of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, has done an excellent job of compiling photos, race results, programs and other information related to the history of the […]
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* I must be getting old if I don’t know who Neko Case is, but that’s her, and that’s the 1967 Mercury Cougar from the cover photo of her latest album, Middle Cyclone. Now, she’s put the Cougar up for auction, with the proceeds benefiting 826 National, a non-profit group that encourages creative writing by […]
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Tagged 826 National, amphibious vehicles, Amphicar, auctions, Australian cars, dodge, Dodge Charger, Dodge Deora 2, driving impressions, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Muscle Machines, Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car, hot rods and customs, Mercury, Mercury Cougar, Mohs Ostentatienne, NASCAR, Neko Case, one-offs and homebuilts, racing, restorations, videos