Seeing a VW Fastback in action on a racetrack reminded me of how cool the Volkswagen Type 3 was. The Fastbacks and Squarebacks were never as common as the Beetles, but you'd see them. Here's one ...

Function: It was driven daily for 25 years. In 1997, I got my first air-conditioned car, a 1987 VW Golf, and the “yellow car” became a spare, driven by whoever needed transportation in the house.