After Microsoft,the one thing thatBill Gates lovedwas Porsche cars
Insiders started to come forward and shared sensational details on the billionaire’s life, since the announcement of his divorce from Melinda French Gates.
A new report by Vanity Fair details how the Microsoftco-founder might have usedan exotic Porsche to spice up his extramarital affairs.
He would drive to office in his unflashy Mercedes, then would roar off in a golden brown Porsche. A former employee said. “I knew there were many offsite meetings that were not on his calendar.”
The tech mogul wasoften seen pushing the Porsche to its limits when Microsoft was based in New Mexico, which also led him to trouble with the law.
When Gates was arrested on one of his many high-speed excursions with the Porsche on the city’s desert roads.It was Paul Allen,co-founder of Microsoft,who had to bail him out of jail.
When the company moved from to Seattle, Gates got three speeding tickets, out of which two were from the same cop who was trailing him. It is said that Gates held on to the 911 Turbo till the ‘90s,
The Microsoft Co-Founder added several Porsches to his collection over the years - a Porsche 964 Carrera Cabriolet. However, the most notable of them all is the infamous Porsche 959 supercar
Gates 959 Porsche, was impounded on reaching the US and sat in the Customs Service of San Francisco for 13 years! During that time, the billionaire explored all legal options to no avail.