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Mrs. Cholmeley's Badass Ride.(Escape Roads)
Byline: JOHN F. KATZ
Furiously double-clutching, Matt Sysak rockets to 40 mph before clanking into fourth, then slingshots easily to an indicated 80, slowing only briefly for slithery backwoods corners and occasional one-lane bridges, the latter barely wider than this one-of-a-kind classic.
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Source: HighBeam Research, Mrs. Cholmeley's Badass Ride.(Escape Roads)