The Smoking Tire C8 Grand Sport revealed; Gas Prices; Odd Volvo; Racing!
There's a new Corvette Grand Sport; Cadillac finally cancels its terrible naming scheme; Ferrari admits the real reason for those terrible controls; gas prices are yuge; and
Patreon question include:
- Is a manual-swapped Ferrari F430 the key to happiness?
- WHEN is the right time to manual-swap anything?
- Can you enjoy a track day without being competitive?
- Why are b-pillars boring black?
- How do you tell another car their brights are on?
- Cars we'd gift to Cuba
- Careers we bailed on
- Bad driving habits we'd banish
- Will BMW CS cars hold their value?
- Racing teams that built engines for OEMs
- 1 show car, 1 track car, 1 daily
- How to use a radar detector
- New cars bought by true car nerds
- Thoughts on the INDY America 250 race
- And more!
Recorded March 23, 2026
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