Love myself for blind buying a Ferrari 348 from an online Auction on a laptop while sitting on a beach in France.

Another great article Doug. Porsches are generally better at everything than other cars, but something is missing. I would take the Aston for one weekend a year over the Porsche. Germany is much more practical a place to live, and probably even has a better standards of living and greater career prospects than Bali.…

Nice choice from Englandland Doug, and thanks for keeping out brit economy going with all the spare parts you will need.

My pink TVR!

Noooooo. The real underlying question is why any non-lobotomised human would buy a new car!

True story. I once was selling a Ferrari 348. I had little interest because it was a mental colour scheme, which apparently only I and the guy who bought it originally appreciated. I got an badly written email one day saying something along the lines of “I work offshore on an oil rig... unfortunately can’t see the…

Zero. Allow me to elaborate. Buy something that is appreciating and relatively cheap to run free, and it will offset the costs. Top candidates today are Mk1 and 2 golf GTIs, old Honda V-TECs, TVRs... and if you want to take more risk, NSXs, Ferraris and air cooled Porsches