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The greatest Show, man… • VolksWorld ’22 – bigger, brighter and back with a bang!
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Back seat driver • What do you get if you cross a Volkswagen with a Buick? Answer: Robert Freeman’s one-of-a-kind custom
The awakening • It was a high school ride, and then a Bug-In show winner. Then it was put away in the garage. That was in 1985
Memory lane • Old show cars never die, they just get better…
Losing one’s Temper • It’s another ’80’s revival, but this one from a lesser-known facet of the VW scene, east LA’s mid’80’s logo-cars
VOLKS WORLD SHOW 2022 19-20 March 2022 Sandown Park, Esher, Surrey • After two years away, The VolksWorld Show rolled into town in March. Boy, was it good to be home again
SPECIAL awards NEW FOR 2022
Back to ’89
Cal Look corner
Coach trip • American VW collector, Mark Merrill, has an enviable stable of cars, which includes these two highly desirable coachbuilts
Further reading
Mail box • Visitors to this year’s VolksWorld Showhad the rare opportunity to see the sole surviving ‘complete’ Type 28 in existence. If you weren’t able to attend the show, here’s what you missed
Older and wiser • The Volkswagen scene has always had events with specific themes, but the So-Cal Vintage VW Treffen has a tighter remit than most
Cornering the market • We’re going large this month with a big scale representation of one of the first KdF Wagens shown to the general public
MAKING HISTORY • How much value do you put on a Volkswagen’s ‘back story’?