![]() It’s a ‘win-win’ for everybody,” says Peek. "Anyone who owns a classic car really babies it, so the risk is low because they take such good care of it. Peek needn’t worry: the insurance on Jeff’s Spitfire is only $332 a year. Hagerty, all-told, insures more than 1-million vehicles, 12,000 boats and 30,000 motorcycles worth a total of $30-billion across the United States, Canada, Germany and the United Kingdom. ![]() Peek says normally the Hagerty Classic Car Insurance Company doesn’t reveal the names of the clients they work with but that Leno has been very vocal in his support of the company, which insures all of his giant collection of cars and motorcycles. “My wife told me in hindsight I should have asked Jay if he wanted to buy the Spitfire.” It is so cool because in the shot I am laughing at something he said,” says Peek. “Someone took a candid shot of the brief conversation I had with Jay and it looks like two old friends just talking. Once Peek broke the ice with Leno, a crowd of other Hagerty employees gathered around snapping camera phone photos. Tim ran the first driving school I ever attended as a btw. ![]() ![]() “He wore denim he was the complete opposite of what I’d seen on the ‘Tonight Show.’ I had my three minutes with Jay Leno and I thought ‘Wow, pinch me.’” I loved the part where Jay says Its a spitfire smiling smiley. “When I was talking with him I realized he’s such a giant in the entertainment world but he is so down to earth,” Peek recalls. ![]()
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