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Contents: Ford vs. Chevy – Going With The Wind (Ford and Chevy prove they do give a damn by showing us the future, circa 1990) Road Tests – De Tomaso Pantera GTS (The Disco Countach meets the Wisconsin Flash. Or, can you hear the cheese whizzing?), Pontiac 2000 Sunbird S/E Turbo (The best-kept performance secret in town), Preview: Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 (Sixteen valves, two cams, 185 hp, 141 mph and it can’t get here soon enough), Honda Civic Wagon (Presto! It’s a spacious sports car. Chango-O! It’s a sporty econowagon), Continental Mark VII LSC (Now Ford has its own mark of excellence), The German Mark (What’s a BMW engine doing in a place like this?), Anti-Lock At Last (“Give us a brake…”_ Features – One Lap Of America (Seven days on the road, with Walker Evans, Parnelli Jones, et al), Emergency-Procedure Card (Pour votre securite) Short Takes – Renault Alpine A310GT (We always knew the Gauls could build an exotic GT), Treser Audi 5000 Turbo (Eine Kleine nachtmusik at Flight Level 140) Columns – Driver’s Seat (Think about an October vacation), Letters (Common decency), Sherman (Say hello to the GM PC Senior), Yates (Boom times in Bloomfield Hills), Bedard (The XXIII Olympiad: nothing for us car guys) For Your Information – New & Improved (Turboized 944 debuts in Europe, all-wheel drive Vanagon, Saab Turbo convertible, Isuzu Impulse gets power at last), Hi-Tech (Hurst shifts out of neutral), Audi Quattro Sport (Win on Sunday, sell on Monday), People’s Porsche (Our spies blow the lid off the 919/921) Sport – The Donohue Death (Will a $20 million judgement against Goodyear signal the beginning of the end of racing as we know it?)
Issue: August 1984
Condition: Very Good