Letters

Motor Show memories II

Dear ClassicAmerican, Hope you are keeping safe and well - I thoroughly enjoyed reading the recent ClassicAmerican magazines. The pictures of American cars at the Motor Show sparked memories of the Motor Show special magazines that I used to collect as a child and dreamt of owning the fabulous American cars featured in them. In the late Seventies I saw advertised in the Manchester Evening News a one-owner Pontiac Parisienne for £650, sold my Cortina GT and promptly purchased the Pontiac. I was assured it was a Motor Show car, who knows - but seeing that picture in your magazine made me smile at the thought. Vivienne my wife was my girlfriend then, sadly the Pontiac and my hair have long gone!

Steve and Vivienne Hughes Conwy, Wales

We've had a lot of positive feedback from readers on the Motor Show memories feature. For many it was where their paths crossed for the first time with American