{"id":294983,"date":"2020-08-27T20:42:12","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T00:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/?p=294983"},"modified":"2024-10-04T16:40:20","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T16:40:20","slug":"volvo-p1800","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/volvo-p1800\/","title":{"rendered":"Volvo P1800 &#8211; The Swedish &#8216;Saint&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<p>There is a handful of cars that are famous for their appearances on the TV screen. The Volvo P1800 with the registration plate ST1 is certainly one of them. 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