I'm not ashamed to admit that one of the key criteria that determines how excited I become about any particular car is the quality of strangeness. I can't help it; there's just something about that ...

Here are a few words to swirl around in your head: rear-engined, V-8, Czech, luxury, Zeppelin, Nazi officer-slaying, Porsche-inspiring, air-cooled, sedan. These are all terms that can be used in some ...

Roman Mica first saw the car on eBay, that grand enabler of snap judgments: a 1968 Tatra 603, the Great Czech Whale of the apparatchik, a Space Age limousine from the Eastern Bloc. Black on gleaming ...