Back from the desert with stories! Can the Ranger Raptor compete with its big(ger and more expensive) brothers, F-150 Raptor and Bronco Raptor? We also talk about the pros and cons of attending an off-road race; review the new Porsche Cayenne GTS; Matt's Bentley is with Doug Demuro; Matt wants to buy a questionable Mustang; and we answer Patreon questions about:

•    Why do more men buy SUV coupes than women?
•    What is the best driver's car from each country?
•    Why are Mercedes manuals SO expensive?
•    A fun toy for $20k? How to handle jet lag.
•    Are two wheels more tiring than four?
•    Which "terrible" car do we want to own?
•    Replacing an Audi TTRS with...
•    Why do electric turbos need exhaust gas?

Recorded February 9, 2025

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