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Contents: Ford Mustang Mach III (The shape of steeds to come? Ron Sessions drives a supercharged teaser Mustang that hints at the 1994 model); Salon: Porsche 908/031 (Brian Redman remembers the car that became Porsche’s entry into the “big-dog’s” level of Le Mans’ racing); Long-Term Update (A long winter is followed by a summer in our L-T Mercedes-Benz 400E, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ford Probe GT); Long-Term Wrapup (With hardly a dement in nearly 34,000 miles, our sturdy Surburban finishes its tour of duty with flying colors); Owner Survey Questionnaire (Calling all owners of Infiniti Q45s and Lexus LS 400s, and 1991 or newer Acura Legends and Ford Tauruses) Road Tests – Porsche 911 Turbo 3.6 (Where can an enthusiast go when he wants the fat power of a turbo with almost none of the tag? Porsche); Automatic SHO-Down (Ford’s Taurus SHO Automatic takes on the Dodge Intrepid, Lexus ES 300, Nissan Maxima, BMW 325i and VW Passat); Chevrolet Camaro V-6 (Here is the current 6-cylinder definition of a Camaro: dressed to kill, but two cylinders short of a party) First Drives – 1994 Audi Cabriolet (Ingolstadt hopes for an Indian summer of sales in the fall when it brings this drop-top 4-seater to the U.S.); Ruf 911 BTR 2 (Take one Porsche 911 Turbo 3.6, increase the displacement to 3.8 liters, then get out of the way); Isuzu Rodeo V-6 (Isuzu’s own sohc 3.2-liter V-6 makes its best-selling sport utility even sportier and more utilitarian) Competition – Lion In The Tiger’s Den (At Phoenix, Nigel Mansell takes a course in oval-track architecture, studying a wall from the outside in…) Columns – Miscellaneous Ramblings (In appreciation of Paul Frere and Porsche, a classy European writing about a classic European carmaker); Side Glances (“Real” racing versus vintage racing: in the first, winning is everything, and in the second, everyone’s a winner); About This Sport (If you have the right foot and the left brain (driving talent and business sense), then PROsearch may be for you); Inside Formula 1 (Senna delights his hometown crowd at a rainy Brazilian GP as black clouds continue to follow Michael Andretti); Inside IndyCar (Paul Tracy dominates in Long Beach despite his unwitting participation in Goodyear’s run-flat tire program) Departments – People & Places; Letters To The Editor; Years Ago; Ampersand; Reviews; Tech Tidbits; Time & Place; Technical Correspondence; Road Test Summary; Showcase; Market Place; PS
Issue: July 1993
Condition: Very Good