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Demand Vredestein.\nhttps://vredestein.com\n\n💼 NEXT Insurance - Affordable Coverage for Your Business\nInsurance tailored for small businesses for as little as $29 a month!\nhttps://nextinsurance.com/spike\n\n🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage\nGet 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356\nhttps://RaceDeck.com\n______________________________________________\n\nThe crew kicks off with a deep dive into the Ferrari 12Cilindri, debating who gets first dibs and lamenting its surprisingly uncomfortable seats despite the hefty price tag. Jonny shares his recent experience driving the refreshed Ferrari Amalfi (formerly Roma) in Portugal, praising its return to physical buttons and impressive handling characteristics.\n\nMatt announces he's selling his immaculate 2005 NSX with just 20,000 miles on Cars & Bids, sparking a discussion about the driving experience of Honda's legendary supercar and whether PPF is worth the investment.\nThe conversation shifts to the Mercedes Unimog's cult following and potential import loopholes, before diving into modern driving tests conducted over Zoom and the technological inevitability of self-driving cars. 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