Road & Track – July - August 1950 (Volume 2 No. 1)
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ROAD & TRACK 1950 JULY/AUG Vol2-1 - RARE & COLLECTIBLE
On The Cover: Racers at speed at Bridgehampton.
This is a monthly magazine but a statement in the front explains the dual months on this issue. "Beginning with this issue, Road & Track will be available on the newsstands in all of the principal cities of the United States and in other countries thruout the world. Improve circulation has been made possible by the appointment of Kable News Company as national distributors for Road & Track. To allow sufficient time for shipment to distant points, it is necessary to advance the publication date by several weeks. This may be best accomplished by designating this issue 'July-08.' The next issue will be 'September'.."
Within this super rare issue you will discover the following topics:
1) Coverage of the Bridgehampton Road Race--1950
2) The Elgin Annual Road race
3) An analysis of Indy
4) Checking out the LeMans Aston Martin DB2
5) A study of the Olds "Rocket" & Willys "Hurricane" engines
6) Possible racing at the Packard Proving Grounds
7) Building the McCahill MI
8) A design forum for a convertible coupe by Jim Yamamoto
9) The Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
10) The European Grand Prix--Silverstone, England
11) Admiring the Ferrari Mille Miglia
12) The interior of the Hooper/Daimler convertible coupe, Riley 2?L & Aston Martin pictured
13) A collection of vintage car ads
14) A 1950 Mercury sketch pad by Bill Jenks
15) Fred Stammer's Willys-Ford "60" sportscar examined
16) Road & Track Photography by Karl A. Barleben
17) The latest news from Detroit
On The Cover: Racers at speed at Bridgehampton.
This is a monthly magazine but a statement in the front explains the dual months on this issue. "Beginning with this issue, Road & Track will be available on the newsstands in all of the principal cities of the United States and in other countries thruout the world. Improve circulation has been made possible by the appointment of Kable News Company as national distributors for Road & Track. To allow sufficient time for shipment to distant points, it is necessary to advance the publication date by several weeks. This may be best accomplished by designating this issue 'July-08.' The next issue will be 'September'.."
Within this super rare issue you will discover the following topics:
1) Coverage of the Bridgehampton Road Race--1950
2) The Elgin Annual Road race
3) An analysis of Indy
4) Checking out the LeMans Aston Martin DB2
5) A study of the Olds "Rocket" & Willys "Hurricane" engines
6) Possible racing at the Packard Proving Grounds
7) Building the McCahill MI
8) A design forum for a convertible coupe by Jim Yamamoto
9) The Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
10) The European Grand Prix--Silverstone, England
11) Admiring the Ferrari Mille Miglia
12) The interior of the Hooper/Daimler convertible coupe, Riley 2?L & Aston Martin pictured
13) A collection of vintage car ads
14) A 1950 Mercury sketch pad by Bill Jenks
15) Fred Stammer's Willys-Ford "60" sportscar examined
16) Road & Track Photography by Karl A. Barleben
17) The latest news from Detroit
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