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Volvo P1800S 1966 with 3 million miles on the clock

It also represents 4,828,033 kilometers or 120 times around the Earth!

Irv Gordon's Volvo has traveled all this distance after having toured the world.

Car this American adventurer crossed the impressive barrier in southern Alaska, in a village called Hope.

Step by step

Irv Gorgon had taken possession of his Volvo P1800S 1966 on a Friday and the following Monday, she already recorded 1,500 miles (2,414 km) has its dial.

Every day, to get a working, it was about 210 km.

Ten years later, his car had rolled 500 00 000 (804 672km).

It was not until 1987 that the meter displays its first million miles (1,609,344 km).

In 1998, the Volvo was traveling exactly 1,690,000 miles. A then recognized in the Guinness Book of Records as being the longest distance traveled by a man driving a car one and the same feat.

The 2 millionth mile was registered in 2002.

Irv Gordon, a traveler Emeritus before the lord who is very proud of his Volvo P1800S 1966 has not yet said its last word, because his car is ready to reach the 4 million miles ...

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