Editor’s Note: This week, Peter invokes the genius of David Byrne to reflect upon the automotive Twilight Zone in which we seem to be trapped. In On The Table, GM gives you an opportunity to be completely different. And we take another look at the Hyundai Boulder Concept. Plus, we have an update on Peter’s book. Our video of the week is “The Outlaw That Nearly Destroyed NASCAR,” which presents (one of) the remarkable stories about Curtis Turner. Our AE Song of the Week is “Once In A Lifetime” by Talking Heads. In Fumes, Peter presents the next chapter of his series, “The Great Races” covering the pivotal 1970 Trans-Am Series. And in The Line, we kept previous reports up, as the racing world continues on its break. Onward! -WG
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