I raced for a couple of years and went broke doing it. I had my own shop for a couple of years and went broke doing it. Even when I tried working for others, it wasn’t always reliable income. I recovered from all that, and the fact that I’m part of Hagerty means that I have a toy that some might feel is too expensive, so financially, I’m OK, even though there are plenty of things I’d do differently if I won one of those $10,000,000 lotteries. I won’t tell anyone else how to spend their money, and I don’t judge them based on their priorites, especially if their different than mine. But for now, I’ll stick with my ‘79 triple-white super beetle that I can drive on the street. It gets plenty of attention, even if it’s not concours ready.
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