the biggest thing about driving stick is getting to feel the gear catching when you engage and disengage the clutch and are trading off clutch for accelerator pressure, not sure how a video game is supposed to mimic that tactile feedback but good luck fahey!

It looks like something that Kelly Johnson green lit.

Those tail pipes are welded on for testing. It’s so the shop can hook up a pressurized hose and run a leakdown test. The production ones will be closer to what you see on the concept and in Forza.

Which will make it all the more impressive when it tears them a new a**hole.

No amount or pattern of camo was gonna hide that shape....

A V6 from an endurance race car that makes more than 600 horsepower in a carbon fiber body with carbon ceramic brakes, a DCT and incredibly advanced Aero* Fixed it for you.

All my ex’s say the same thing.

It doesn’t look that big in person.

Is it just me or does this car just look like it means business in every way? I don’t know if its how low and wide it is, or the way you can literally see right through the fucking body under the buttresses, but it just looks like its ready to break your neck with G force and destroy your ear drums with BOV noise and…

Good to know Volkswagen is just as mediocre in foreign countries as it is right here in America.

I ain’t Ash Ketchum

I guess it’s kind of like a Grand Prix, if the Grand Prix was RWD and came with a 400hp V8 and a six speed...

Hey Aaron, classy move on deleting my post. I’d rather you confront me than use your editing power against me. I know I’m that stick in the mud, but seriously, you’re like that guy who asks if everyone wants Pizza at a lactose intolerance meeting, and then goes ahead and orders it anyways when everyone starts moaning.

D…

Europe has a plethora of “general transportation” commodity vehicles. The thing is, they’re not sold in the US.

I hate to quote a commercial, but.... have you driven a Ford lately?

That’s an interesting (and very general) take. Euro snob much?

You can’t spell Chrysler without C-R-A-P. Well, actually you can, but, hey, close enough for a Chrysler QA inspector.

Hot damn.

moved from an audi to a mazda, i’ve yet to have to take my mazda in for service for repairs.

TL:DR: Any hot hatch is crap if there isn’t a manual gearbox available.