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The Saab 96 was driven in several ralliesRallying (International) or Rally racing (US) is a form of automobile racing that takes place on normal roads with modified production or specially built road cars. There are several categories of rally cars. In the FIA World Rally Championship, the cars by Erik CarlssonErik Carlsson aka Mr Saab, born 1929, Swedish rally driver for Saab automobile: 1957 1st in the Finland Rally in a Saab 93 1959 1st in the Swedish Rally in a Saab 93 1960, 1961, 1962 1st in the RAC Rally in a Saab 96 1961 4th in the Monte Carlo Rally in a where he finished 1st: the 1960, 19611961 (As MAD Magazine pointed out on its first cover for the year) was the first "upside-down" year i. one that looked the same upside down since 1881, and the last until 6009. Events January January 1 The farthing coin, used since the 13th century, cease and 1962 RAC RallyThe Lombard RAC Rally 1986 was the last European Event for the full blown Group B Legends. Following a scruitineering scandal on the Sanremo, the Peugeot team were apprehensive before the event but they passed. After which they decide to appeal about Sanr, and the 1962 and 1963Events January-March January 11 The Whisky A Go-Go night club in Los Angeles, the first disco in the USA, is opened. January 14 George Wallace becomes governor of Alabama. January 22 Elysee treaty between France and Germany January 28 Black student Harvey Monte Carlo RallyThe Monte Carlo Rally is an automobile racing event organized each year by the Automobile Club de Monaco who also organize the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco and the Monaco Kart Cup. The race takes place along the French Riviera in the Principality of Monaco and.
The Saab 96 is on several postage stampA postage stamp is evidence of pre-paying a fee for postal services. Usually a small paper rectangle which is attached to an envelope, signifying that the person sending the letter or package has paid for delivery, it is the most popular alternative to uss. A Monte Carlo Rally Saab 96, driven by Erik Carlsson, appears on a Swedish stamp.
Also pictured here, a Saab 96 on a Grenada stamp:
This is one of the last Saab 96s produced; a 1979 model in a limited edition for the Dutch market, to commemorate 25 years of Saab import into The Netherlands ( 1954- 1979).
The Saab 96 was replaced with the Saab 99.
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