Famous Last Words

IN THIS MONTHS EDITION | September 2022

This month in Famous Last Words:

– Podcast – Mark McVeigh, Founder and CEO MotoDNA Riders Academy.

– Nico Rosberg picks up his Rimac Nevera electric hypercar.

– Does the US love EVs like the rest of the world?

– Motorbike riding in Tasmania.

– RAM 1500 TRX and ‘RAMS’ the movie.

Enjoy! Glenn Ridge


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