Red Lego Sports Car

When I was a kid I had a lot of blocky red bricks and used to try and make fast looking sports cars out of the range of bricks that I had. I've tried to re-create these cars using an equivalent set of bricks with some better sized wheels; here is my first attempt:

 

Nowadays Lego has so many specialised parts and kids can make realistic cars out of kits such as the Lego kit 8156:

My six year old son was able to make the following car up from a kit 8159:

..this makes my car look very blocky and pixelated. Never mind, as a child my flexible imagination was able to round off all the hard edges and it appeared to be a sleek and speedy looking car. And that's how it remains in my memory :-)