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The crew debates Ferrari's controversial new electric car design by Jony Ive, with Joel questioning whether it truly represents the legendary brand's identity.\n\nThroughout the episode, Joel's comedic timing shines as he shares stories about his current projects and his unique perspective on LA driving habits.\n_____________________________________________\n\n📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media:\ncontact@neontiger.media\n🌐 or visit:\nhttps://scrpod.com/sponsor\n\nProduced by \nSkyview Entertainment\n&\nQ6 Media\nhttps://q6.media\n______________________________________________\n\nTimestamps:\n00:00 - Introducing Joel McHale\n00:36 - Super Bowl LX\n05:43 - College sports\n10:42 - Car spending money\n13:51 - Joel's first car collection (Honda S2000, Subaru WRX)\n15:33 - EV mileage is a LIE\n16:13 - Joel's first Porsche 911\n18:40 - ICON FJ46 Land Cruiser\n20:30 Joel's Chevy K20 Air Force truck showcase\n27:10 - Aston Martin DBX S review\n32:17 - James Marsden's Porsche 911\n36:43 - Road rage\n41:09 - Spike's Bentley chauffeur\n43:20 - Mercedes-Benz 420SL\n47:37 - Ferrari Luce designed by Jony Ive\nLearn more about your ad choices. 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