Road & Track March 1992

CONDITION  Poor to Acceptable, unmarked pages, reading and cover  wear

CONTENTS

 Features

Wm A. Motta & His Art – and exhibition by R&T’s master of reflection, light and shadow, presented on the canvas of these pages

Salon: 1947 Bentley Mk VI Cabriolet—a postwar Franay with running gear created in Britain and a body that speaks fluid French

Long-Term Wrapup: Mazda MX-5 Miata—after 50,000 miles, The Roadstar retreats from our parking lot, but never from our hearts

First Drives

Ferrari 512 Testarossa—the masters of Marnello build a redhead for the Nineties sexier, more powerful and a lot more assertive

Lexus SC 300—the Lexus Coupe gets a twin brother with an inline-6 powerplant, a 5-speed manual transmission and a big price break

Audi S4—the 100-series Audies have a new, turbocharged, all-wheel-drive standard-bearer to lead them into battle in the sedan arena

Acura Integra GS-R—ninety-five bhp/liter and VTEC valve-timing and lift technology make this super sports coupe the enthusiast;s integra

Road Tests

Cadillac Eldorado Touring Coupe—GM returns “bigger,” “longer,” “wider” and other full-size terms to America’s luxury-coupe lexicon

Honda Civic Si—more wheelbase, engine tech and a new look highlight the new generation of the biggest-minded little cars in the world

Porsche 968—the 3.0-liter 4-cylinder engine move up, the 928 nose moves down and the 944 lives on, no matter what it’s called

Technical – California Dreamin’—what happens to the rest of us after the Golden State takes the Low-Emissions-Vehicles medicine?

Competition – Australian Grand Prix—the final race of the season in a 24-minute, 14-lap washout with cooler, wetter heads (especially Senna’s) prevailing

Columns

Miscellaneous Ramblings—you are what you drive, they say, so let’s shake out the R&T staff garages and see you these people are

Side Glances—Peter Egan’s musings about how an automobile enthusiast might have spent has time in the dark millennium B.C. (before cars)

About the Sport—royal ruminations: King Richard starts his farewell NASCAR tour, plus an interview with Danny Sullivan, a CART Prince

Departments

People & Places

Letters to the Editor

Years Ago

Time & Place

Road Test Summary

Ampersand

Technical Correspondence

Tech Tidbits

Showcase

Market Place

Reviews

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