Fifty years ago saw the introduction of two European cars that have achieved iconic status. One is well known, Jaguar’s E-Type. But because it literally flew under the radar, then as now, we tend to ...
After nearly 50 years of ownership, Irv Gordon's 1966 Volvo P1800 will reach three million miles today while driving on Seward Highway in Alaska. While Gordon never imagined driving three million ...
You probably know that the current Guinness World Record “Highest Car Mileage” is held by a 1966 Volvo P1800. However, what would you think if we’d told you that Volvo actually made a sports car ...
It’s been almost three years since we reported that Irv Gordon wanted to hit three-million miles in his 1966 Volvo P1800, and the Guinness Book of Records holder will achieve that milestone this year.
You've probably seen 100,000-mile and 200,000-mile badges on the grilles of some Volvo cars, perhaps on a 240 sedan or wagon. But we're betting you haven't seen a car that had a 1million- or 2 million ...
Even if you are not a specialist in classic cars, you know you have seen this one before. And you’re right, its fame came from being Roger Moore’s ride in the TV series “The Saint”. In fact, the man ...
The Guinness Book of Records holder for most miles driven by a single owner in a passenger car is setting his sights on passing 3 million miles in his 1966 Volvo P1800 as he approaches his 70th ...
Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...
Antony Ingram June 16, 2011 Comment Now! Modern cars can do over 100,000 miles without pausing for breath. If you really pile on the miles, you might have 200,000 or even 300,000 miles on the clock.
Irv Gordon, the man from Long Island who broke the Guinness World Record for highest vehicle mileage on a single vehicle when the Volvo P1800 he's owned since new passed three million miles in 2013, ...
Three million miles is six round-trips between the Earth and the moon. Or, for the more local travelers, it’s 537 schleps from Los Angeles to New York City and back. It’s also the distance 74-year-old ...
While we were seated at our desks like good worker bees yesterday, Irv Gordon was continuing his assault on the record books. Gordon, if you recall, is the original owner of a red 1966 Volvo P1800 ...