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Contents: Special Section: Why The 55-MPH Speed Limit Won’t Work – One Lap Of America (Over 7000 miles at just under 70 mph proves that the American Dream is alive and well); Is Anybody Out There Driving At 55 MPH? (Well, no, not really); How To Get Away With It (All you need is a citizen’s band radio: the nation’s truckers will do the rest) Road Tests – AMC Pacer (Conventional design be damned as Detroit offers up its first time urban transporter); Volvo 242 GL (Nothing less than the sedan of the future); Honda Civic CVCC (At last, the critics have a real-life saviour) Humor – The Denbeigh Detour (The factory-sponsored newsletter that insures all Denbeigh owners remain uninformed); Where The Rubber Meets The Eye (A quick test of your ability to ego-trip on sidewalks) Comparison Test – Showdown: Monza 2 + 2 versus Mustang II (What happens when Chevrolet and Ford meet head-on in the super coupe turf) Nostalgia – The Car Of The Year…In The Year That Never Was (The finest of the front-engine sports racers, the Birdcage Maserati was long on performance but short on accomplishment) Sport – Formula 5000 (Turbo charger); IROC (Pick of the litter); CSPRRC (Demise of the cat); Short Takes Columns – Brock Yates (The cold we all catch every time Detroit sneezes); Jean Shepherd (When the new car mystique turns mysterious); Bruce McCall (Ode to an aging Olds); Warren Weith (Getting a firmer grip on our machines) Departments – Inside Car and Driver (The rise and fall of the Silver Bullet); Editorial (Take a hog iron friend to lunch – in your car); Letters (Learning to love the 55-mph speed limit); Apart From The Crowd; Enthusiasts’ Information Center; Classified Advertising; Advertising Index; For Your Information
Issue: February 1975
Condition: Very Good