A Boy. A Weekend. A Bentley. - KOMO News
For some time, I had swapped messages with Jared Lowell, the Sales Manager at Bentley of Bellevue , after seeing his Instagram post of a Bentley Flying Spur. ” Jared made the serious response in a private message back that I should come take the Flying Spur for a drive. Sure, I’ve ridden in plenty of fancy cars. I’ve just—understandably—never been allowed to drive one, let alone able to afford one. A couple weeks passed and I finally found a free afternoon to stop by Bentley of Bellevue to look at the car and—as far as I knew—take it for a drive around Bellevue, with the Sales Manager in the passenger seat. He had different plans, though, and asked me, “How long would you like to keep it. ” As my face became expressionless, he justified that it was Friday afternoon and that it was almost the weekend and they weren’t even open on Sunday and that…I... After a brief tutorial of the nearly $240,000 car and successful connection via Bluetooth to the $8,000 naim sound system , I pushed the start button, cranked The Dave Matthews Band and was told I was “only the second person to drive this car. And I have never been happier in a car. never happier riding in a car. certainly, never happier driving a car. Source: www.komonews.com
