
The Smoking Tire
Matt Farah and Zack Klapman sit down with automotive icons, pro drivers, comedians and other friends to discuss automotive industry news, racing, projects and whatever else comes to mind.
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Latest episodes

Feb 6, 2020 • 1h 14min
Fielding Shredder (HYPERDRIVE, stunt driver, drifter)
Fielding Shredder is a rally instructor and drifter who got a lot of attention last year after his appearance on the Netflix show "Hyperdrive." He had an aggressive driving style and multiple comebacks, making him a crowd favorite. Follow him: https://www.instagram.com/shredderracing/?hl=en https://www.fieldingshredder.com/sponsors https://www.facebook.com/INeedNewTires https://www.facebook.com/FieldingShredder/ https://rallyready.com/ Follow us! T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman @shredderracing NEW SHIRTS! https://www.blipshift.com/tst This show is also a video: https://youtu.be/_Os_dhGmW2M
Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://www.offtherecord.com/TST. Watch our car reviews: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Tweet at us!https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram:https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

Feb 4, 2020 • 1h 41min
Record Holders: Alex Roy and David Morse
Alex Roy is an author, movie producer, hi-fi stereo showroom owner, and friend. His new film 'Apex: The Secret Race Across America" is streaming now, and his podcast, "The Autonocast," covering the Autonomous Vehicle industry, is the definitive source on the subject. Like Alex, David Morse also held a transcontinental driving record. In 1981, David and teammate, Steve Clausman, set the record in a Porsche 928. David and Alex talk about the differences between then and now. https://www.argo.ai/http://www.autonocast.com/ Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapmanIG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapmanNEW SHIRTS!https://www.blipshift.com/tst WATCH the show! https://youtu.be/8v2qvs5UIS0
Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://www.offtherecord.com/TST. Watch our car reviews: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Tweet at us!https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram:https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

Jan 30, 2020 • 1h 2min
Spine Surgeon Dr Robert Watkins
Dr. Robert Watkins IV is a founder and principal at the Marina Spine Center in Marina del Rey, CA. In 2011, he performed Matts second of two back surgeries. Dr. Watkins is one of the finest and best respected neurosurgeons in the US, and we're going to be talking about how to take care of your spine while spending a life around cars.https://www.watkinsspine.com/dr-robert-g-watkins-ivMeats! https://www.butcherbox.com/tireWatches! https://www.crownandcaliber.com/tstWatch the show! : https://youtu.be/tojwUx8qUqU Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapmanIG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman NEW SHIRTS!https://www.blipshift.com/tst
Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://www.offtherecord.com/TST. Watch our car reviews: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Tweet at us!https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram:https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

Jan 29, 2020 • 1h 48min
Spike Feresten
Spike Feresten is the host of the 'Spikes Car Radio' Podcast, as well and a career producer, writer, and television host. Perhaps best known for writing some of the most iconic episodes of the show Seinfeld. He knows Porsches, Watches, and making fun of Matt.Meats! https://www.butcherbox.com/tireWatches! https://www.crownandcaliber.com/tstWatch the show! https://youtu.be/vOfpV3p2dGIFollow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman @spikeferestenIG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman @spikeferesten
Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://www.offtherecord.com/TST. Watch our car reviews: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Tweet at us!https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram:https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

Jan 23, 2020 • 1h 18min
Daniel Miller (LA Times reporter)
Daniel Miller is a journalist at the LA Times. He did a multi-part story on "Big" Willie Robinson, a street racer from South Central Los Angeles who sought to bring the city together after the Watts riots through organized street races. Some happened on the street, allegedly supported by the LAPD. Others happened at a drag strip on Terminal Island. Read about it: https://www.latimes.com/projects/larger-than-life-podcast/Listen to his podcast all about it: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/larger-than-life/id1470903474 Use code "TST175" for $175 off a purchase at Crown and Caliber Follow us! T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman @danielnmillerIG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman NEW SHIRTS! https://www.blipshift.com/tst Watch the show: https://youtu.be/AL8QId1wXZU
Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://www.offtherecord.com/TST. Watch our car reviews: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Tweet at us!https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram:https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

Jan 21, 2020 • 1h 37min
Crew Show plus Vinny Russo! (Auctions and scooters)
A lot happens in a week. Matt bought a new scooter. Vinny had to buy a new car and scooped a Craigslist Gem. Vinny also went to the Scottsdale Auctions, so we look at what sold and talk about which cars are going up, down, and sideways. After that we answer a ton of Q&A! Use code "TST175" for $175 off a purchase at Crown and Caliber Follow us! T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman @vinnyrusso1NEW SHIRTS! https://www.blipshift.com/tst Watch the show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/KwvWbVKldQA
Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://www.offtherecord.com/TST. Watch our car reviews: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Tweet at us!https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram:https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

Jan 16, 2020 • 1h 25min
Joey Seely (Chassis & suspension expert)
Joey Seely knows how to make a car handle correctly. His shop, Emotion Engineering, specializes in setups for Porsche 911s but he has also built rally cars, Safari cars, and off-road Cayennes. He cut his teeth working on the crew of the Peterson Motorsports/White Lightning Racing 911 GT3 RSR. That team won the 2005 Team Championship and the 2005/06 Drivers' and IMSA Cup Championships in ALMS including wins at Sebring, Petit Le Mans, Road America, Mosport, and Laguna Seca.https://www.emotionengineering.co/shop Follow us! IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman @emotion_engineeringT: @thesmokingtire @zackklapmanNEW SHIRTS! https://www.blipshift.com/tstWATCH the show! https://youtu.be/d5VLdKUQE7U
Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://www.offtherecord.com/TST. Watch our car reviews: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Tweet at us!https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram:https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

Jan 14, 2020 • 1h 9min
Alonzo Bodden (Comedian! Gearhead!)
Alonzo Bodden is a professional standup comedian who loves all things motorized, particularly motorcycles. He won the 3rd season of the reality show "Last Comic Standing", hosted "101 Cars You Must Drive", and "America's Worst Driver", and has a large collection of motorcycles. Follow Alonza @zofunnyFor Alonzo's tour dates, bio, podcast, and media, click here: http://www.alonzobodden.com/Listen to his podcast here: https://allthingscomedy.com/podcast/whos-paying-attention This show is also a video: https://youtu.be/NemdHJI42NcFollow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman NEW SHIRTS!https://www.blipshift.com/tst
Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://www.offtherecord.com/TST. Watch our car reviews: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Tweet at us!https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram:https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

Jan 9, 2020 • 1h 31min
Bruce Meyer (Petersen Automotive Museum Chairman, Super Enthusiast/Collector)
Bruce Meyer has one of the greatest car collections on Earth. So good, in fact, he often loans his cars to the Petersen Automotive Museum. He's also the founding Chairman of the Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation.Read more about him here: https://www.automobilemag.com/news/bruce-meyer-feature-profile-cars-life/Go to the Petersen! https://www.petersen.org/visitFollow him on IG: @bonneville_200Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman Use code "TST175" for $175 off a purchase at Crown and Caliber Use code "smoke20" to get 20% off the Thinkware dash cam: https://us.thinkware.com/ This show is also a video: NEW SHIRTS!https://www.blipshift.com/tst
Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://www.offtherecord.com/TST. Watch our car reviews: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Tweet at us!https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram:https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

Jan 7, 2020 • 1h 34min
Crew Show w/ Vinny Russo
It's the TST crew! Matt built a LEGO Porsche RSR, we talk about Batmobile suspension geometry, and Vinny has been driving a 6-wheeled Hennessey pickup truck. This show is also a video: https://youtu.be/BpsQrqhsthI Use code "TST175" for $175 off a purchase at Crown and Caliber Use code "smoke20" to get 20% off the Thinkware dash cam: https://us.thinkware.com/Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman @vinnyrusso1 NEW SHIRTS!https://www.blipshift.com/tst
Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://www.offtherecord.com/TST. Watch our car reviews: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Tweet at us!https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram:https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtirehttps://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman