On a beautiful Sunday morning I took my 2017 Ford GT for a drive in the hills. Los Angeles has just about the worst traffic in the nation but it also has some of the best driving roads. The Angeles Crest Highway offers roads and vistas that rival some of Europe’s best. It can be 26ºC in my garage and less than 40 minutes later it’ll be snowing up there.
The reason there’s no traffic there is that the road doesn’t go anywhere. There are faster routes to get wherever you’re going than through the mountains, so this