Show Notes
Matt Farah witness road rage; the GMC Acadia has a very confusing feature; we're officially racing in the Cleetus McFarland New England 900; someone hacked the ZF 8-speed auto to give it a, uh, clutch pedal?
Patreon questions include:
Why don't SUVs have sliding doors?
Should your turn signal flash to the beat of your music?
Why the Terminator is better than the S197 GT500
Which watch maker should build a car?
What new cars sound good?
Last chance to buy a Mustang GT350R?
Stop my used German sedan bad ideas!
How do people feel about the Honda CR-Z?
Wha should Chevy do with the next Camaro?
Why do we get Vinfast but not BYD?
Should luxury watch-makers have configurators like car companies?
What current Ferrari is worth buying a Luce for?
Shoes for road trips
Jaguar XKR
Is shorter gearing worth it?
Recorded May 13, 2026
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The New England 900!
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