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Article: Cures for Summer Ennui.(NEWS)
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- AutoWeek
- Article date:
- October 5, 2009
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Byline: KEVIN A. WILSON
I met a lot of new crossover vehicles this summer, and while they've all been good, none has measured up as a real driver's delight. Not their faultthat's not their mission. However, outings to places and events where cars and driving are really celebrated have forestalled automotive ennui.
Start at Watkins Glen and the International Motor Racing Research Center, where I met Carlos Jalife-Villalcentsn, whose book The Brothers Rodriguez is another masterpiece from David Bull Publishing.
As host of a radio show in Mexico that blended car talk with music, Carlos says he kept hearing from the subjects he interviewed that they ...