April 1961 Road & Track magazine
APRIL 1961, VOLUME 12, NO. 8
FEATURES
Our Enemy the Automobile—by Victor Gruen 18
Motoring in Europe, Part II—by Henry Manney III 22
Sports Wagons—Sports car station wagons 28
Detroit Beat—What’s in a name? 30
Lotus Nineteen—A sports GP car 45
Cutaway of the Lotus Nineteen 48
Lotus Twenty—The Junior to end all Juniors 50
By Boll—An impression by the Dutch cartoonist 54
Portfolio of Racing Photos by Julius Weitmann 55
Product Evaluation—A do-it-yourself kit that works 70
The Sport and Industry in Canada 718
Hans von Stuck—German hill climb champion 86
ROAD TESTS
Peugeot 404—We go Peugeot 32
Fiat 1200 Spyder—Grand Touring in a leisurely manner 36
Turner 950 Sports—A real sporting way to go 41
SALON
Delahaye Type 235-M—Coupe by Chapron 63
COMPETITION
New Zealand Grand Prix—A report by Dan Gurney 72
Racing Rules—FIA, SCCA and CSCC classes for 1961 76
DEPARTMENTS
le & Places 2 Letters to the Editor 4
Tae de Place 13 Miscellaneous Ramblings 15
Bo ok Reviews 62 Tune-Up Clinic 68
Technical Correspondence 82 Records 95 PS 96
ADVERTISERS FOR APRIL
ACCESSORIES
American Carry Products, Ine. 8
Don Atwood 83
Bakers Worldwide 79
California Intermountain Mailing 62
Centurian Motor Products R2
Charmant fmports 43
Columbia Motor Corp. 13
Pisher Products 52
Globe International 82
Vilem B. Haan ol
James Auto Specialties 83
Jay’s Sports Car Accessories 83
MC Mitten 53
Motorbooks 7I
R. E. Engineering 83
Robbins Auto Top Co. 90
Runyan-Koppel Inc. 62
Tempo Products 84
AUTOMOBILES
ASTON MARTIN
J. S. Inskip 27
BORGWARD
Borgward Motors Corp. 9
CHRYSLER
Chrysler Corp. 11
FORD
Ford Motor Co. 31
JAGUAR
Jaguar Cars, Inc. 4th Cover
PEUGEOT
Peugeot, Inc. 44
PORSCHE
Porsche of America Corp. 3rd Cover
RENAULT
Renault Inc. 2nd Cover
SUNBEAM .
Rootes Motors, Inc. 14
VOLKSWAGEN
Volkswagen of America 3
AUTO SHOWS
International Automobile Show 4
BOOKS & MANUALS
Autobooks 75
Robert Bentley, Inc. 81
Marken, Ltd. 85
COMPETITON
State of North Carolina 2
EXHAUST SYSTEMS
Fisher Products 12
Jen-Flo 83
INSTRUMENT REPAIR
Foreign Car Speedometer Service 94
LUBRICANTS
Kendall Refining Co. 5
Quaker State Oil Refining Corp. 69
PARTS
Geon 13
Jaguar Parts Inc. 71
PLASTIC BODIES
Kellison Engineering 13
La Dawri Coachcraft 82
PLASTIC TOPS & SIDE PANELS
Plastic Dynamics 84
Plasticon, Inc. 95
PUBLICATIONS
Car Life 13
Competition Press 90
RACING EQUIPMENT
Safety Clothing & Equipment Co. 90
RACING POSTERS & RECORDS
Grand Prix Records 714
Racers 71
RALLY & TIMING EQUIPMENT
Heuer Tirrer Corp. 71
Stevens Engineering Co. 62
SPARK PLUGS
Champion Spark Plug Co. 6&7
SPEED EQUIPMENT
Judson Research & Mfg. Co. 10
Ronco Corporation 80
TIRES
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. 40
Gardner Reynolds 95
WAXES, POLISHES & CLEANERS
Overseas Motors Corp. 80