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The Doghaüs

When we sat down to have a chat about Steve’s gorgeous T5.1 Highline you see before you, my first question was, ‘Have you owned any other interesting cars in the past?’ What followed was an unbelievable list of toys, which left me with my chin on the ground.

Suffice to say, Jay Leno is possibly the only person on the planet that may have registered more vehicles in his name!

Steve’s very conservative estimate was ‘hundreds, just hundreds’, and that’s pretty amazing when you consider he’s just a regular guy with a single lock-up garage. I’ve met millionaires with huge garages housing private collections of cars that pale into insignificance in comparison to Steve’s ‘street fleet’ of rad rides.

As Steve casually rolled off a seemingly never-ending list of classics, yanks and sports cars he’s earned in the past, we got onto his current stable, which includes this

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