Pack the car, fill up, and hit the road for Newport!The Car: 2003 Chevrolet Corvette C5 (courtesy of Hillcrest Chevrolet, Salem)Destination: Newport, Rhode IslandThe gist: Tooling around the summer playground of the rich and famous.Newport glitters like a diamond overlooking the Narragansett Bay. Barely 90 minutes from Boston, the place seduces travelers with its fascinating history and culture. Newport is as luxurious today as it was when the Vanderbilts and Ascots built their stunning "cottages" there.This resort town has lovely white sand beaches, continental boutiques, noble inns, discriminating restaurants, and mansions so elaborate we t
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