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May 2016
59m 58s

098: Ford Performance Racing School; Cir...

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The guys just got back from driving and shooting the 1-day Ford Performance Racing School, driving track-prepped 2015 Mustang GTs. Rob F. in the Southeast USA writes with a conundrum?what car will replace either or both a 2015 Golf R and NA Miata? And loads of news and Facebook questions...Thanks for listening and watching, please Rate & Review our podcast ... Show More
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