C8 Grand Sport revealed; Gas Prices; Odd Volvo; Racing!

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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