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JETHRO BOVINGDON

Jethro has been writing for evo for more than two decades and is a host on Top Gear America

HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THE HUMBLE powerslide? I only ask as it seems such a controversial subject and opinions differ wildly. For example, the art of the ‘cornering shot’ in the pages of a magazine has long caused debate. ‘Irrelevant!’ cry many. ‘Absurd!’ they say, as ‘nobody drives like this’. It’s something I’ve heard many, many times. Often on launches from journalists who are clearly doing a stand-up

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