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Hopefully Charles engine isn’t a write-off, because he will eventually get a big grid drop penalty in the future once they get through their PU allocation.

2nd Gear: Good software takes time. And they would be stupid to fire Diess.

I trust Tom’s view on this, given his extensive experience in negotiating and buying cars.

“I can no longer support the world’s most milquetoast party that does barely anything because it’s too divisive. Instead I’ll be joining the literal domestic terrorism murder Handmaid’s Tale party”

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Nissan Frontier: because “dogs love trucks.” /jk

The RedBull TV app on Roku or Firestick (and others?) has the old FIA style highlights from each day there’s a rally event... similar to what was on Speedvision back in the day (I miss it too).

Liked Willy T always. Loved watching him slam Paul Tracy and Mikey Waltrip when they both raced like idiots in the Tony Stewart/Evernham SX series races last summer. Willy don’t suffer fools easily. 

Controversial take: You need a different dog. I suggest this one. 

I jumped into WRC this season, first with a one-month trial of WRC+, liked what I saw, and upped it to an annual subscription.

It’s definitely not a looker but honestly I think the worst part about it is the front bumper, or lack-there-of. The flush and body color matched bumper cover are truly what ruin it.

the same logic that has killed 214 and wounded 859 across 203 mass shootings this calendar year.

Lot of people failing to realize that the breathalyzer interlock device isn’t about personal safety, it’s about protecting others. That’s why there’s a government interest here. Drunk drivers kill other people and survive the accident. That’s manifestly unfair and putting a drunk driver in jail does not give back a

Yes but then you’d have a house in Pittsburgh.

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I would suggest the real title of this should be

Some (like this author) will look at these numbers and imply that these workers must be poor and that this isn’t a living wage and that GM (and other automakers) are ripping off Mexican workers. I would wager to guess that the prices of everything in Mexico are far lower than here and that a GM or other automotive

The root cause is that most trustworthy lenders won’t handle small loans at all and particularly for people who have zero collateral. The cost to even re-posses the car is greater than they are likely to make back and chances are the owner will stop paying if the car has another repair required - possibly one that

Yeah, they are Bookies. They make money regardless of what the horses do. Sorry, what the stocks do.

I have read nothing so far to convince me that it is anything other than a very sophisticated form of gambling.

I think a better use would be to fix our broken drug laws which are responsible for a large percentage of the inmates then sell the whole thing off to a real estate developer to be converted into boutique condominiums like Stuyvesant Town or Governor’s Island.

the new hot real estate trend would be “mid century modern