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Looking back at my years with Smart Roadster
Feb. 13, 2020 - Willem L. Middelkoop
This week I sold my car, I now no longer own one. For me, this is something of a change as over the years I owned various sports cars that were like a hobby to me. My discovery of cycling and the birth of my son changed this. But if you're looking for a reason to buy a sports car, read along!
Continue reading![Smart Roadster - spice red](/blog/2020-02-13_the-day-i-sold-my-car/images/i_00_Smart-Roadster-spice-red_500px.jpg)
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![Make sure to skip the highway, take the country roads (in Spain, near Alicante)](/blog/2020-02-13_the-day-i-sold-my-car/images/i_09_Make-sure-to-skip-the-highway-take-the-country-roads-in-Spain-near-Alicante_500px.jpg)
![Grippy tires provide plenty of contact with the tarmac](/blog/2020-02-13_the-day-i-sold-my-car/images/i_02_Grippy-tires-provide-plenty-of-contact-with-the-tarmac_500px.jpg)
![Smart Roadster steer - notice the F1-style gear flaps](/blog/2020-02-13_the-day-i-sold-my-car/images/i_03_Smart-Roadster-steer-notice-the-F1-style-gear-flaps_500px.jpg)
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