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Aug 2023
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Issue 375: The Ultimate BMW M2 Showdown,...

Immediate Media The Top Gear Magazine Podcast
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Is the BMW M2 a backwards step, or do we need to celebrate its type while we still can? Do Americans secretly love estate cars? Is the life-size Tamiya Wild One Max as nerdy as it sounds? All these questions and more are answered to varying degrees of success by the team behind TopGear Magazine, as they bring you the inside stories from this month's mag.

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