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VOL. 72 NO. 950 Daily Driver 2020 Ferrari F 8 Spider
Yes, we mean it. You can (and should) commute in
a Ferrari convertible. Scott Evans
52 Starter Kit 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera
Why there’s no such thing as a “base” 911. Chris Walton
54 Life Size The real-life crazy cars that inspired
the original Hot Wheels. Angus MacKenzieBFIRST RLOOK ONCO
...ANDITS LITTLE (^)
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SPORTPLUS OUTRAGEOUS CONVERTIBLES!•LIFE-SIZE HOT WHEELS!
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September 2020
Tests & Drives
ON THE COVER
We’ve been
waiting for
months, heck,
years, but the
Ford Bronco is
finally here.
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26 Forward Into the Past 2021 Ford Bronco
The new Bronco is more than nostalgia.
Jonny Lieberman, Frank Markus
34 Compact Overlander 2021 Ford Bronco Sport
A little Ford you could really escape in. Frank Markus
38 Champion Gladiator 2020 Jeep Gladiator
Mojave The Mojave trim package goes anywhere
and gets there faster. Scott Evans
40 All That Glitters 2020 McLaren 720S Spider
vs. 2020 Mercedes-AMG GT R Roadster
vs. 2021 Porsche 992 Turbo S Cabriolet
Three of the fanciest open-air supercars battle
for convertible supremacy. Jonny Lieberman
FIRST LOOK
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