Quite a few drivers failed that test. The ostentatious costume, according to police Capt. Amy Hurwitz, serves two purposes. “I don’t want them to get run over,” she told me. “But the costu ...

So, instead, he rode motor­cycles, drove cars, and became Hollywood’s greatest stunt driver and stunt designer ... and we had to get our costumes changed.... He’d take me for rides in ...