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      03-04-2014, 06:32 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by hollpe View Post
Clarkson also made a big point of the fact the Golf was on the same stretch of runway/track in the same conditions but...... he didn't mention at that time, that the golf still had the esp enabled because "it is not possible to turn it all off" - something that was stated later on, when the sting was thrashing it around for the fastest lap.
In an episode on Fifth Gear Tiff was making a big deal out of not being able to turn the ESP all the way off on the new Golf. The performance difference looks significant, and I can only guess they are doing it for safety reasons.

For me RWD and manual transmission is still the most important, so here we go....
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