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Car of the Year 1962

 

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The Buick Special was Motor Trend magazine's Car of the Year for 1962. It was the first American car to use a V6 engine. Road & Track was impressed with Buick's new V6, saying it sounds and performs exactly like the aluminum V8 in most respects. The Buick Skylark was also a new model for Buick in 1962.

 

 

 

Six U.S. States require front outboard seat belt anchors and all U.S. manufacturers provide seat belt anchors in front outboard as standard

 

 

1962 VW Beetle

 

 

 

The Races of 1962

 

rodger ward 1962

Indianapolis 500 - Rodger Ward


USAC Racing - Rodger Ward


NASCAR - Joe Weatherly


Daytona 500 - Fireball Roberts


Formula One (Grand Prix) - Ricardo Rodríguez


Le Mans - Olivier Gendebien/Phil Hill driving a Ferrari 330 TRI/LM

 

1962 mgb

The 1962 MGB replaced the classic MGA.

 

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