50 years ago
Article Abstract:
The first issue of Road and Track magazine was sold in New York newstands on May 1947 and the second issue did not come until a year later in May 1948. Its popular road tests were started by founder John R. Bond and was continued by John Dinkel who later became its editor-in-chief.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1997
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
50 years ago
Article Abstract:
Important events in motoring from the 1940s to the 1980s are presented. A short history of Road & Track magazine and its featured cover stories during the period are provided. Important individuals in the publication's history are also named.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1997
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Years ago
Article Abstract:
Significant developments published in the Road and Track periodical are presented. These include Niki Lauda's return to the racing circuit, the development of the first electric cars and road tests involving several production cars.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1997
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: Four-season sports wagons. Vector M12. 1996 Audi A4
- Abstracts: Ford F150 XLT. Cash cows
- Abstracts: 1999 Porsche 911 Cabrio. Porsche 911 GT3. Lotus Elise
- Abstracts: Jaguar XKR. Porsche 911 Carrera 4. Entirely new Volkswagen Passat
- Abstracts: 1997 Jaguar XK8 convertible. Mercedes-Benz SLK230. 1997 Saturn SC2