This is No Ordinary Road Test

That is why tires are designed specifically for the Corvette — N44 nylon cord — good for sustained 140 mph driving and they are used on no other American car. Duntov knows it is against th...

Controllability and Roadability

The fully-reclining seats are firmer than they used to be, and not as cradling, but the range of adjustment remains enormous: fore-and-aft in small increments; seat rake angle in larger s...

1964 Lotus Elan 1600 Archived Test – Review

From the February 1964 Issue of Car and Driver One of the daily office bull sessions, a few months ago, got off on the nature of enthusiasm and other similarly esoteric subjects, and w...

The 427 on the Road

Everything comes into focus when you get it out on the public roads. Compared to anything you might come up against — unless you're unlucky enough to encounter a Cobra 427 — it's the wilde...

1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 – Road Test

Seven liters! Four hundred and twenty-eight cubic inches in a Mustang! We were expecting a cataclysm on wheels, the automotive equivalent of the end of the earth. We were pleasantly ...

Interior

Originally published in Car and Driver magazine in May 1968. Our test car came through with power steering which is not a bad option to have if you ever want to parallel park your fat-t...