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He is alive, we understand.   Also if you'd like to sponsor the podcast, let us know!   If you haven't done so - subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast platform and hit us up at contact@thedriversshow.com.au if you have any questions you want us to read out on the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information."},"annotations":[{"startTime":708.4,"endTime":714.96,"type":"car","title":"Ford Mustang","url":"/cars/ford/mustang","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/1966_Ford_Mustang_coupe_white_001.jpg","quote":"...ind of, you want to rely on like even like a Ford Mustang. Like they're iconic stuff. 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