{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"We Honestly Rated Our Subscribers Cars.. ","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/we-honestly-rated-our-subscribers-cars","audioUrl":"https://anchor.fm/s/fce1fb0c/podcast/play/110790049/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-10-6%2F410732203-44100-2-614b101e149e3.mp3","description":"Get the Homie Hookup on the BEST car part deals this Black Friday season at https://martiniworks.com/Thank you to everyone who submitted their car for review! If you like this, make sure to let us know so we can do it more. In addition to reviewing cars, we also talk about the moment we got into cars and what solidified our passion. Enjoy this episode of the MartiniWorks Podcast! #cars #carmods #podcast Pick up our Coffee here! https://martiniworks.com/products/other/show-merchA HUGE thank you to Continental & Fortune Auto for being the official tire and suspension of the MartiniWorks Podcast! Let us know if you need a set of tires or coilovers. 🏎️Check out the main channel!🏎️: @MartiniWorksOfficial 📦We also have an unboxing channel 📦: @MartiniWorksUnboxed Follow Brent @bgass.mwrFollow Dakota @dakotastoneFollow Gels @akagels\n"},"annotations":[{"startTime":158.28,"endTime":160.8,"type":"car","title":"Mazda Miata","url":"/cars/mazda/mx-5-miata","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/2021_Mazda_MX-5_Miata_RF_Club.jpg","quote":"...we have Jake's Miata. Kick. Doing what we can to see here.","canonicalId":"car:mazda:mx-5-miata","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Mazda MX-5 Miata is a lightweight two-seater sports car known for its agile handling and fun driving experience. It's popular among car enthusiasts for modifications and track use.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Mazda MX-5 Miata is a small sports car that is fun to drive. 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