BOB D’OLIVO 1927-2021
Sep 03, 2021
3 minutes
By David Freiburger
Roadkill
@davidfreiburger
It was a crushing blow to the history of enthusiast magazines when Bob D’Olivo passed away on July 11. Unless you’re a hardcore maven of vintage magazines, you likely don’t know D’Olivo’s name—but you were affected by him even as a casual observer of car mags over the last many decades.
D’Olivo worked for Petersen Publishing, home of HOT ROD and many others, from 1951 until 1996,
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