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Contents: Road Tests – 1995 Plymouth Neon Sport (After a slight stumble at the starting gate, Chrysler’s new econobox is now off and running at full gallop); BMW 850CSI (It’s surprisingly fast, loaded with gizmos, and it glides like a swan; BMW’s flagship is a virtual GP racer fit for a Bavarian King); Volkswagen EuroVan MV Weekender (The essentials of camping: chocolate and marshmallows for the fire and this VW for everything else); 1995 Mazda Millenia S (The Japanese company that refuses to let sleeping dogs lie awakend the Miller cycle to power a new luxo-sedan) Features – Legendary Lamborghinis (We revisit the cars that have made Lamborghini what it is today. Run for cover, it’s the running of the bulls, R&T style!); Salon: 1963 Lamborghini 350 GTV (The show car that started it all has been rescued and restored in Mr. Lamborghini’s old neighborhood); Long-Term Introduction: Saab 900SE (We welcome an old favorite with a new body and a new soul (a V-6 engine) to our long-term lineup); Long-Term Introduction: Volvo 850 Turbo Sportswagon (A wicked Wisconsin winter welcomes our latest long-termer, a wonderful wagon) First Drives – Ford Mustang Cobra (Put on your tire-smoking jacket and crank up Mahler; SVT’s latest Mustang conversion is a “thinking man’s” tuner car); 1995 Nissan 240SX SE Coupe (Nissan’s elegant sports coupe has a conservative new look, a bit more performance and two doors only); Morgan 4/4 1800 (It takes bulldog ambition to survive in the U.S.; the old Brit shows it’s teeth by complying with the times and adding airbags); Sportech (What happens when a resourceful guy misses his childhood go kart? The answer: Sportech – just think of it as a motorcycle on four wheels) Competition – Racing Spirits (Don Struke takes a nostalgic trip around his own field of dreams where the ghosts of motorsports still run wild in the imagination) Technical – Just Gassing Around (Our Engineering Editor takes a hard look at CNG-powered cars, from the Ford Crown Vic to Chrysler’s Le Mans car) Columns – Miscellaneous Ramblings (It was a winter of discontent to many, but our Editor forsees a sweet spring, thanks to the arrival of exciting new cars); Side Glances (Who in their right mind would want an old beat-up car that used to belong to a little old lady? Guys like Peter Egan, of course); About The Sport (Plagued by the shortcomings of WSC and waning public interest, this year’s 24 Hours of Daytona was hardly “super”); Inside Formula 1 (Dan Knutson explains why it’s not easy to cheat in Formula 1 – and why refueling has become a hot issue); Inside Indy Car (Jeremy Shaw bids Mr. Hollywood, Danny Sullivan, goodbye from Indy Car and good luck in his maiden season with NASCAR) Departments – People & Places; Letters To The Editor; Years Ago, Ampersand; Reviews; Tech Tidbits; Technical Correspondence; Time & Place; Road Test Summary; Showcase; Market Place; PS
Issue: May 1994
Condition: Very Good