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“It’s an iconic car,” Benson said of the Roman Red coupe, adding that he felt lucky to land such a rare collector’s item.
MILLERTON — A decade ago, Pine Plains car enthusiast Alan Benson was on the hunt for a classic. He searched far and wide for an early 1960s Chevy Impala, unaware that the car of his dreams was parked just down the road.
A neighbor, known for building hot rods, happened to be clearing space in his garage and agreed to sell Benson his 1961 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe.
“It’s an iconic car,” Benson said of the Roman Red coupe, adding that he felt lucky to land such a rare collector’s item.