Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast, Episode 180: Mustang GTD, Corvette Legacy and the Future of Chevy’s Sports Car

Talking about Ford’s crazy $300,000 Mustang, and the future of the Corvette.

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Episode: 180

Broadcast date: August 21, 2023

Guest: Steve Garrett

Mustang GTD, Corvette Legacy and the Future of Chevy’s Sports Car

Tom and guest co-host Brendan Appel of the Sons of Speed open the show discussing the recently revealed Mustang GTD, an extreme performance version of Ford’s popular pony car. Brendan lamented the fact that, despite rumors to the contrary, the GTD is not a mid-engine car. The hosts went on to discuss an article just posted to the Consumer Guide Daily Drive Blog in which Tom attempts to correct common mispronunciations of car and car-brand names.

In the second segment Tom and Brendan welcome Steve Garrett to the podcast. Steve is president of the Corvette Club of Kansas City (CCKC) and host of the popular Corvette Today podcast. Steve walked the hosts through a number of Corvette news items, including the recently introduced Z06, and the coming E-Ray hybrid ‘Vette. Steve also shared his thoughts on the rumored Corvette crossover.

In the last segment, Brendan is subjected to a brutal Mercedes-Benz model quiz.

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