When an automaker invites you out to drive a redesigned model, on a track, back-to-back with its predecessor, you go. These are rare opportunities that allow you to really benchmark how far a new product has come in a controlled environment. So when Volkswagen called us up and said “Hey, Mk8 GTI, Mk7 GTI, M1 Concourse in Michigan. You in?” we leapt at the opportunity.
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