Mr.\u00a0 Allen Swift:\u00a0 Born – 1908 – Died\u00a0 2010. This man owned & drove the same car for 82 YEARS.<\/p>\n
Can you imagine even having the same car for 82 years?<\/p>\n
Mr. Allen Swift (Springfield, Massachusetts) received this 1928 Rolls-Royce Piccadilly-P1 Roadster from his father, brand new – as a graduation gift in 1928.<\/p>\n
He drove it up until his death last year … At the age of 102!!!<\/p>\n
He was the oldest living owner of a car that was purchased new.\u00a0 It was donated to a Springfield museum after his death.<\/p>\n
It has 1,070,000 miles on it, still runs like a Swiss watch, dead silent at any speed and is in perfect cosmetic condition. 82\u00a0 years – That’s approximately 13,048 miles per year (1087 per month)!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Mr.\u00a0 Allen Swift:\u00a0 Born – 1908 – Died\u00a0 2010. This man owned & drove the same car for 82 YEARS. Can you imagine even having the same car for 82 years? Mr. Allen Swift (Springfield, Massachusetts) received this 1928 Rolls-Royce<\/p>\n