Classic American - February 2012

22 Better than new?
Meet this year’s Footman-James Car of the Year. Stunning!

30 Rhythm Riot
Jumpin’ and a Jivin’ at the UK’s hottest lifestyle & dance event

38 Dutch Courage
American icons don’t come much bigger than a ‘59 Caddy

43 American Motors
We look at the complex family tree that made up AMC

49 Charger reborn
Ultimate muscle? The Dodge Charger’s got to be a contender!

54 Fitz & Van Pt. II
The gifted illustrators who sold the American automotive dream move to Pontiac

61 They don’t make ‘em like they used to!
Think of ‘The’ classic American... that’ll be a ‘57 Chevy Bel Air

67 Modern Day Bluesmobile
With the demise of the Crown vic, Dodge has a plan...

73 The ultimate road trip - Bonneville
What could be more perfect? Doing it in a ‘32 Deuce Coupe!

79 The Grandest Choice?
Our exhaustive Buyer’s Guide to the Jeep Grand Cherokee