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Ownership report: Smart Roadster 60 kW (2007) Hello Petrolheads! Today I bring you further news of my first car, the Smart Roadster. A couple of years have passed since I last wrote about it, and by then I was as thrilled as in the very first day of ownership. It was something like you dating that girl you always found sexy, all was perfect, but it was all about having fun. Two more years later, that dating has ended. It got so serious it turned into marriage now! I find this a great analogy to what happened to me regarding the Roadster. I bought it without even having driven one before, all because of those stunning looks. Yet, the looks are only the tip of the Roadster’s qualities. By now, I got to know the Roadster pretty well. It still thrills me every time I start that fantastic 3-cylinder, it still surprises me every time I drive it on any B-road and, as I found out last month, it amazed me as I drove it for an entire weekend during heavy rain, on pretty