The Oldest Person In America Who Still Drives

In Sarasota, Florida a man named Joe Newman  drives a bright red convertible and has been cruising the streets for 90 years. That's right he got his drivers license as the Depression was about to begin. He got his license before people like George Jones, Clint Eastwood, James Earl Jones & Angie Dickenson were born. Nowadays, he mostly goes for a spin while running errands in the neighborhood and likes to go on joy rides with 99-year-old fiancee Anita. Joe says he always follows the rules of the road, paying strict attention to road signs and remembering to signal. He also pumps his own gas and checks the car's oil. He recently renewed his driver's license, which is set to expire in 2022. And his message to those that want to know if he's a good enough driver at that age: "Check my record".


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