Every once in a while you come across something rare,  in the world of motorfanatics, rare doesn’t automatically mean good, but it does always spur interest.  Today is one of those days where rare, means really good….in a Spyker kinda’ way.  Until today, I had never seen a Spyker on the road (pics here), the only time I’ve ever come in contact with them, has been at autoshows.Luckily last year, at the LA autoshow when the attendant left the door up, I mistook another fan as a booth babe, and asked her if it was ok if I climbed in…she looked at me like I was speaking jibberish, and again I made the mistake of thinking…wow, they must have brought her over from the Netherlands!  Long story short, I climbed in, looked around, and did my standard look over….on exit, the door to the car was immediately shut, and the rope was up.   I guess I wasn’t really supposed to be sitting in that car.  Lucky for me I got in when I did…because its a slim chance that I’ll ever get that shot again.

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