SPORTS CARS ILLUSTRATED 1959 DEC - 507, LOTUS, COOPER

 

This hard to find magazine became Car & Driver in 1961 and is Vol. 5, No. 6. 

 

Within this issue you will discover the following topics:

1) Auto news from Europe

2) A tribute to Olivier Gendebien

3) Checking out the new Chrysler Valiant

4) Cars from behind the Iron Curtain

5) Letters to the Editor

6) The Bonneville speed trials

7) Richard Kuchen & his killer engine with cutaway drawing

8) The Fifth Avenue Racing Team

9) Tech Questions & Answers

10) Testing the BMW 507 disc-brake car

11) The Grand Prix of Portugal

12) A history of the Cooper GP cars with cutaway drawings

13) Checking out the Atkin's Cooper-Maserati

14) The R.A.C. Tourist Trophy--Goodwood

15) Racing at the Continental Divide Raceway

16) Testing the new Mercedes-Benz 220 SE

17) Jean Pierre's Ferrari powered Lotus 15

Plus other sports car related topics.