WHAT WE'RE READING // CLASSIC MOTORSPORTS - JULY '09

I picked up a copy of Classic Motorsports the other day while browsing the magazine racks at SeaTac Airport. The Volvo 123GT on the cover caught my eye and was certainly a pleasant change from the over tuned and graphic laden sports cars that frequent the cover of many motorsport publications these days. The perfect magazine for anyone as interested in vintage and classic motorsports as I am, follow the link for a look at a few of this months features... [read more]

OMP has just released a line of vintage styled driving gear. Approved by the FIA, their new line of products include the Carrera driving shoe and Dijon driving gloves featured above. For a look at their complete line of 'Vintage' products, click here

Their feature on the Volvo 123GT was stellar, suggesting it as a substitute for the Alfa Romeo GTV in these tough economic times. With ample power (the 123GT received the same power plant as the P1800S), a rear wheel platform and substantial aftermarket support (see IPD), the Volvo is certainly a reasonable substitute as far as I am concerned.

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Photo/Editorial: Justin Coffey