With corners like Deadman’s, the old Mulholland racetrack seemed like the perfect place to test our mettle in a 470-hp hunk of American iron. Did we mention the wasps?!?
Everybody in the party had been warned to wear long sleeves and hiking shoes. Almost nobody did. Just a few turns down from what we were told is Madonna’s Beverly Hills château, or one of them anyway, we parked the new Chrysler 300 SRT8 and took the first step off Mulholland Drive onto a 45-degree downward slope, alternately sliding and stumbling into thickets of brown grass and sumac bushes. Soon we were invisible under a canopy of monkeypod and California black walnut trees, moving carefully to dodge the poison oak.
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