Show Notes
Matt Farah discusses the results of a new speed camera experiment in California; Zack Klapman spent the week in the new Lotus Emira; and Hanna is afraid to drive the Porsche Taycan.
Patreon questions include:
How crazy are you about car cleanliness?
Bigger flop: Slate truck or Jaguar Type 01?
Are we OCD about cars we've driven or owned?
What will Doug's Ford GT go for?
How to honeymoon at the Nurburgring
The TST business decision process
Will "old money" style come back to cars?
Setting the perfect driving position: legs or arms first?
Which cars our animals would drive
Reality TV we'd be good at
Is this bad: downsizing from a GR Corolla to a Macan
Best C6 Corvette mods
Will Michelin PS4s work in the cold
And more!
Recorded October 14, 2026
Show Notes
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