Torsten Palm (born July 23, 1947 in Kristinehamn) participated in two Formula One World Championship Grands Prix with a rented Hesketh in 1975, the Monaco and Swedish GP. Like Roos, Palm’s sole F1 appearance came on home soil when he hired a Hesketh 308 to contest the 1975 Swedish Grand Prix. After failing to qualify […]
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F1 – Bertil Roos
Bertil Roos (born October 12, 1943) participated in a single Formula One Grand Prix, his home race in 1974, from which he retired with transmission failure. Having made a name for himself in both European Formula Two and Formula Atlantic, Roos was invited to contest his home Grand Prix with Shadow in 1974. But the […]
F1 – Reine Wisell
Reine Wisell (born September 30, 1941) participated in 23 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, between 1970 and 1974. He drove for Lotus, BRM and March. He achieved 1 podium, and scored a total of 13 championship points. A contemporary of Peterson, Wisell lived somewhat in the shadow of his more illustrious countryman, even though […]
F1 – Ronnie Peterson
Bengt Ronnie Peterson (14 February 1944 – 11 September 1978) participated in Formula One between 1970 and 1978. Known by the nickname ‘SuperSwede’, he was a two-time runner-up in the FIA Formula One World Drivers’ Championship. Peterson drove for March, Tyrrell and Lotus. A quiet man off the track, Ronnie Peterson favoured letting his driving […]
Ålesundet in Ålesund – N 🇳🇴
International Volvo Photo Locations Part 148 Ålesund is a town and municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Sunnmøre, and the center of the Ålesund Region. It is a sea port, and is noted for its unique concentration of Art Nouveau architecture. Legend has it that Gangerolf […]
Nybrokajen in Stockholm 🇸🇪
Volvo Photo Locations Part 141 Nybrokajen, former Norra Blasieholmshamnen, Stockholm, is the quay and street along Nybroviken southern side of Blasieholmen in central Stockholm. Nybrokajen bordering Berzeliigatan park and the Raoul Wallenberg Square. At the quay is several ships from Strömma Kanalbolaget, for example, the M / S Gustafsberg VII and from Waxholmsbolaget. Along Nybrokajen […]
Eiffel Tower at Paris Las Vegas Restaurant on Las Vegas Strip on S Las Vegas Boulevard in Las Vegas – USA 🇺🇸
International Volvo Photo Locations Part 143 Paris Las Vegas is a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The property is owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment Corp. As its name suggests, its theme is the city of Paris, France; it includes a half scale, 541-foot (165 m) tall replica […]
E Owens Ave in Las Vegas – USA 🇺🇸
International Volvo Photo Locations Part 142 Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city known primarily for gambling, shopping, fine dining, and nightlife and is the leading financial and cultural center for Southern Nevada. […]
LNBNSGRCHT 275III – Amsterdam
Between November 1986 and Januari 1999, I lived here at the Lijnbaansgracht in Amsterdam. Some old and new photo’s from this place:
Stora Sjöfallet in Gällivare 🇸🇪
Volvo Photo Locations Part 140 Stora Sjöfallet is a national park in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden, in Gällivare Municipality and Jokkmokk Municipality. The national park is 1278 km² and thereby the third largest in Sweden. It is located about 20 kilometers above the Arctic Circle and lies north and south of the lake system […]


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