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Import Carlisle 2011, a Hemmings Perspective

Written by webmin

Another year has come and gone for the Northeast’s largest multi-marque import specialty show, the Carlisle Import and Kit Nationals, which were held from Friday, May 20 through Sunday the 22nd. The featured country for 2011 was France, so there was an excellent turn-out of French delicacies, both on the show field and in Building […]

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Tagged audi, Audi S4, Audi S6, Autobianchini, automobilia, barn finds, BMC, BMW 3.0CS, Carlisle Import & Kit Nationals, Central Penn Saab Club, Citroen, clubs, Datsun 200 SX, DeDion-Bouton, Facel Vega, Facellia, Fiat 850 Sport Coupe, Handling by Lotus, Hemmings Daily, Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car, Import Carlisle, Isuzu Stylus, Jaguar, Japanese cars, Lagonda, microcars and minicars, North American Spitfire Squadron, opel, Opel Olympia, pedal car, Peugeot, Peugeot 402 Legere, quattro, Renault, Saab, Saab 92, Saab 93, Saab 96, shows, exhibitions and events, Triumph, Volvo, Volvo 122S, Volvo Club of America, VW Type 3  
 

SIA Flashback – Now and Then: 1965 Versus 1985 Volvo

Written by webmin

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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Tagged driving impressions, SIA Flashback, Volvo, Volvo 122S, Volvo DL  
 

Taking on Pike’s Peak in a Volvo 122S

Written by webmin

Many of the changes you’ve seen here on the Hemmings Blog lately have been the result of ideas, brainstorming, and guidance from Steve Berry, a guy who knows a thing or two about the Intertubes. Steve also knows a thing or two about vintage Volvos, and he’s putting the latter knowledge to good use as […]

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Tagged Apple Farmer Racing, Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car, Pikes Peak, racing, Volvo 122S  
 
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