Eleanor’ Mustang Plus
THE ENTHUSIAST’S GUIDE TO LIFE BEHIND THE WHEEL VOLUME 2 NUMBER 1 JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2003 $5 Shelby G.T.500E ‘Eleanor’ Mustang plus... Valley Auction Fever • The Maybach 62 • VW GTI • ART CARS Toyota Highlander on the Butterfield Pass Trail • and more! VEHICLES • EQUIPMENT • SAFETY • PERFORMANCE • MAINTENANCE • MOTORSPORTS • EVENTS • DESTINATIONS • ATTRACTIONS THE ENTHUSIAST’S GUIDE TO LIFE BEHIND THE WHEEL Contents JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2003 SPECIAL EVENTS Auction action : Arizona in January .....................................6 A January is when Arizona becomes the center of the universe for enthusiasts and buyers of classic, race, rod, custom, muscle and special interest vehicles of all sorts, as the Barrett-Jackson, Kruse/eBay, RM/Biltmore, Russo and Steele, and Silver/Ft. McDowell auctions all hit town. SHELBY CELEBRATION Shelby GT500E “Eleanor” Mustang....................................12 B The man, the car, the legend... all converge at Barrett- Jackson in January, as we celebrate Carroll Shelby’s 80th birthday, and the vitality that brings us a brand new Shelby Mustang this year. What’s more, two of the first will sell here. By Jill Amadio TRAIL TEST Toyota Highlander on Arizona’s Butterfield Pass Trail............16 C You might think the Mormon Battalion Trail would be more hospital in the 21st century, but it’s changed very little... however, the Toyota Highlander makes it accessible, comfortable and fun. By Larry Edsall JUST FOR KIDS BMW Z4 in a Special Pint Size ..........................................18 Whether this is considered the ultimate pedaling machine, or just plain old driveway fun, this scaled-down Z4 will .................................................... make your kid the envy of... well, maybe you.
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