My very first car was a grey Alfa Romeo Alfasud, which I got in 1987. But, in our family, all cars were for sale – so they might be there in the morning and were gone at night. In the mid-90s, I joined Porsche and the Carrera was the car, and the Carrera 4S was the one they gave me. As a wee boy from Dumfries, I couldn’t believe it

My very first car was a grey Alfa Romeo Alfasud, which I got in 1987. But, in our family, all cars were for sale – so they might be there in the morning and were gone at night. In the mid-90s, I joined Porsche and the Carrera was the car, and the Carrera 4S was the one they gave me. As a wee boy from Dumfries, I couldn’t believe it (Allan McNish)