Driving School; Dodge Charger Review; 1981 Classifieds; Q&A

Matt Farah completed a Road & Track Experience of the Southwest and has things to say about the new Dodge Charger; Zack Klapman reviews Skip Barber's -day Advanced course AND now has a racing license; we look at classified ads from 1981; a Waymo was lane-hogging; and Patreon questions include:

What happens when your hobby is your job?
Will physical gauges return with the buttons?
The 911 GT3 Cabrio
Get a weird fun car and normal daily or vice versa?
Favorite M2 generation/spec
Ecoboost Mustang vs GR86
The Ford vs Porsche vs Chevy 'Ring battle
Elantra N: '22 or stretch for the '26?
The search for tactile feel
How to deal with gatekeepers
GTS 4.0 vs GT350 vs Emira vs....?
Your watch is cool, don't worry

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