{"id":927,"date":"2026-01-29T18:07:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T18:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/?p=927"},"modified":"2026-01-29T18:07:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T18:07:43","slug":"at-74-jay-leno-planning-for-death-leaves-chunk-of-cash-to-cars-no-one-lives-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/?p=927","title":{"rendered":"AT 74, JAY LENO PLANNING FOR DEATH, LEAVES CHUNK OF CASH TO CARS \u2013 \u2018NO ONE LIVES FOREVER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"316\">Jay Leno, now 74, is facing reality with the same practicality that\u2019s defined his life. After surviving multiple serious accidents and health scares, he\u2019s begun putting his affairs in order \u2014 not out of fear, but responsibility.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"656\">Leno has made plans to preserve his legendary car collection after his death, ensuring it stays intact and cared for rather than sold off. The collection, which includes rare and historic vehicles, reflects his lifelong passion for engineering and automotive history. He\u2019s said he sees himself as a caretaker of the cars, not their owner.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"923\">Despite recent injuries \u2014 including burns from a garage fire, broken bones from motorcycle crashes, and a serious fall \u2014 Leno remains active and optimistic. He continues performing and maintaining his collection, showing the same work ethic that defined his career.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"1084\">For Leno, this planning isn\u2019t about death \u2014 it\u2019s about legacy. He wants the machines he loved, and the history they represent, to live on long after he\u2019s gone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Jay Leno, now 74, is facing reality with the same practicality that\u2019s defined his life. After surviving multiple serious accidents and health scares, he\u2019s begun <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/?p=927\" title=\"AT 74, JAY LENO PLANNING FOR DEATH, LEAVES CHUNK OF CASH TO CARS \u2013 \u2018NO ONE LIVES FOREVER\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":928,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=927"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":929,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927\/revisions\/929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}