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Sep 2024
1h 14m

Hobby Horsepower

SPIKE FERESTEN
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Just Spike and Zuckerman this week. Reviews of the new Hyundai Elantra N and 2024 Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono. Also, what's behind Porsche's Carrera GT suspension fix, BMW's design team gets a shakeup, Spike is the target of an attempted sextortion, Germany's super weird new sport "Hobby Horsing," and the last batch of SCR Marine Blue Sheffield Allsport Dive ... Show More
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