Automobile US Magazine - July 2018

In this issue

Noise, Vibration
& Harshness
By Jamie Kitman
Rolling down to
spring training in
a proper British
motorcar.

The Asphalt Jungle
By Arthur St. Antoine
It never grew old seeing
what Mr. Toad and his
mild ride were up to.

Letters
Your take on our All-Stars,
plus design critiques.

Who The Hell Is Tavo Hellmund, And Why Is He North America's F1 Hero?

TAVO HELLMUND, the lean, dimpled, gimlet-eyed Texan who deftly negotiates the uptight, ultra-sophisticated, almost sinister world of Formula 1 on a daily basis, recently quit chewing tobacco.

7 mins

Mr. Toad's Mild Ride

THAT YEAR I lived alone. My life was changing in dramatic fashion, and among the many consequences was that I had to find a new place of my own. In need of something to smile about and inspired by the notion that “somebody in this glossy town must have a great guest house for rent,” I bought a copy of The Hollywood Reporter, and sure enough, back in the classifieds I found just such a place. It was an extremely agreeable one-bedroom apartment under the main house in one of the choicest neighborhoods in Los Angeles. The actress Mariel Hemingway, I found out soon after, had lived there before me. For months I collected the mail that continued to arrive for her and delivered it to my landlords upstairs for forwarding.

4 mins

The Grapes Of Wraith

SPRING IS SURELY meant to have sprung by now.

3 mins

Act Two

Aston Martin’s sharp-edged new sports car aims for the younger, more aggressive set

7 mins

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Automobile US Magazine Description:

Automobile understands your passion for all things automotive. With each issue, our staff shares their deep knowledge of the people, the history and the business of cars through innovative writing and spectacular photography. We don’t just list the specs. We get under the hood and out on the road to show you what life is like behind the wheel of new models. And most importantly, we have only one rule: no boring cars!