"But you don't even like old cars," whined a certain bearded senior features editor when I told him I was going to compete in the 2014 Mille Miglia. He was right. I am, and have always been, more in love with automobiles of the modern age-cars of the post-World War II era for sure, but from the 1960s onward to be specific. I admire the craftsmanship and history of vehicles from the brass and prewar era, but those cars whisper "museum" and "concours" to me. They don't holler for the open road.
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