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February 21, 2026

Manual vs Automatic: Brian on Pure Driving Joy



Shane Hewitt and Brian Makse explains why driving a manual transmission remains one of his favourite experiences behind the wheel. After spending several days driving a Mazda MX‑5 in California, he describes the full engagement, focus and driving purity that manuals offer. The discussion also touches on performance sedans that still offer manuals, including high‑horsepower luxury models.
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