The famous Ferrari 166mm that was produced between 1948 to about 1953. Nicknamed the “barchetta”, this car was probably Ferrari’s greatest invention. Won the 1948 and 1949 Mille Miglia races, and also won le mans. was equipped with a 2.0 litre colombo v12 and a 5-speed manual transmission. Also a famous Rush song that was on the album Moving Pictures, released in 1981. The song was inspired by a 1973 short story by Richard Foster, “A nice morning drive” about a man who finds an old race car in his uncle’s farmhouse.
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)