I don't have idrive and I lose Random every time I turn off the car. So I always have to re-select it every time. So it's now part of my start-up ritual: parking brake off, driving control to sport, CD player to Random
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[Current] Tesla Model 3 Performance
[Retired] Audi R8 V10 6MT, BMW i3 BEV, BMW i3 REx, BMW Z4 sDrive35i DCT, BMW 335i Coupe 6MT