For his 2013 film for Prada, Anderson cast his film favourite Jason Schwartzman as Castello Cavalcanti, a brash racing driver zipping around a tiny 1950s village in Italy.
The driver zipped west on 23rd Street, hung a hard right onto 10th Avenue and, in a few minutes, pulled up in front of a little storefront between 48th and 49th Streets.
His drivers zip past his neighborhood station, a local subway stop a five-minute walk away.
For years, New Jersey motorists looked with envy at New York and Pennsylvania, where drivers zipped through the automated toll lanes with barely a glance.
CLIFTON - TO drivers zipping by on the Garden State Parkway, the beige-brown shingled sign for Corrado's Family Affair stands out just as much as it did when James Corrado and his three sons opened their produce market here 30 years ago.
Even the drivers zipping around the main traffic circle seemed more laid back, as if they viewed the French sport of aggressive driving more as a friendly game of neighborhood football than a Super Bowl.
Set your heart on an MBA? Philip Delves Broughton suggests a radical alternative: don't bother Business schools have long sold the promise that, like an F1 driver zipping into the pits for fresh tyres, it just takes a short hiatus on an MBA programme and you will come roaring back into the career race primed to win.
The airport road is an eighties-style video-game challenge track for drivers, who zip in and out of the many lanes, dodging buses, motorcycles, traffic officers.
Their argument is always the same: They are skillful drivers who zip along and dive into the line only when they spot an opening.
In "The Calculus Affair," Tintin and the captain are in hot pursuit of kidnappers when they hitch a ride with an Italian driver who zips around recklessly in a 1950s Lancia Aurelia B20.
