The Smoking Tire

Jim Resnick has been writing about cars for almost 30 years for publications like Forbes, Wired, Arstechnica, and more. He's seen and driven a lot, and is one of our favorite people. Keep up with all his writing at https://twitter.com/jimresnick1?lang=enThis episode is available as a video! https://youtu.be/fQuheZqj5WU Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman @jimresnick1IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman  Check out our merch!https://teespring.com/stores/thesmokingtire?page=1 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

Andrew Collins is the chief test driver for Jalopnik who covers it all, from new trucks to fast cars. He's also a passionate off-roader and overlander, how owns  a Scout II as a daily/project 4x4, which is like owning a panther that has both diabetes and narcolepsy. https://andrewpcollins.com/This podcast is available as a video! https://youtu.be/pQZVC3vuPG4Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman @andrewatlargeCheck out our merch!https://teespring.com/stores/thesmokingtire?page=1 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

Kevin is a racer, instructor, and stunt driver. He has raced in BMW, motocross, and won 7 championships in a 4 year period (between NASA and SCCA).  For more info on Kevin, his social media, or to contact him, go to his webpage: http://www.kevinmadsenracing.com/This show is available as a video, with photos and other visual assets: https://youtu.be/lawP2jGwTBMFollow Kevin on Instagram at @MadsenMotorsports or on facebook at Madsen MotorsportsNot just cool car pics, driving tips and videos of him bombing around tracks... Kevin regularly posts about driver openings, cool cars you can drive for cheap, driving gigs, automotive movie & TV roles small or large, as well as support roles for various projects including mechanics, spotters and more. Follow along! DEALS FOR TST LISTENERS Formula X by Fast & Speed USA (Crosskarts)Just like Matt, buckle in for a 5 lap test of the rallycross-based crosskart for $250 and receive complimentary pre-prep and active-session coaching from Kevin Madsen. Available July 29 at Perris Auto Speedway or August 11 at Thunderhill. Pricing as low as $1250 to arrive-n-drive race July 28 at Perris in front of the crowd is available with complimentary coaching as well. Visit www.fastspeed.us or www.fxautocross.com and mention "The Smoking Tire" when contacting. Federal TiresFollow Federal Tires Official on Instagram & Facebook and then call Express Tire Distributors in Santa Ana, CA at 714-427-0800. Mention "Madsen & Farah" to receive wholesale pricing for the month of July on the sticky yet long-lasting Federal RS-RR (or any other Federal tire in stock.) Waypoint Watch Co.Follow @waypointwatches on Instagram & Facebook and when the time is right, DM the team and mention "The Smoking Tire" for a listener-only deal on the specific high-quality limited production watch of your choosing. Exotics Racing Los Angeles or Las VegasGet a free lap added on to any 5 lap supercar driving experience. Visit www.exoticsracing.com and enter coupon code SUMMER18 at checkout. Available through August 9. Hooked On DrivingGet a free single right-seat coaching session with Kevin Madsen. Great for intermediate and advanced drivers looking to shave some time, learn a new track or confirm questions they may have on their driving. Visit www.HookedonDriving.com and book the Aug. 10 Thunderhill event or Sept. 10 Laguna Seca event. Leave a note in the comments section when booking. Porsche Experience Center LAGet a complimentary off-road ride-along experience for you and up to 2 friends in the new Porsche Cayenne with any purchased driving experienced during the Summer of 2018. Visit porschedriving.com and request coach Kevin Madsen at the time of booking. Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman  Check out our merch!https://teespring.com/stores/thesmokingtire?page=1 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

Savage Geese (real name, Mark) is a YouTuber who creates car videos that are unque in  their depth, honesty, and technical analysis. He's an experienced track driver with a professional background in tech and film, all skills that lend themselves well to making car videos. He's brutally honesty, and often puts cars on a lift to look at engineering pros and cons. If you want to see what the underside of a ZL1 looks like, or which car's shocks suck, he's your guy.This show is also available as a video, full of pictures, videos, and other assets pertaining to the conversation: Find all Mark’s content at: http://www.savagegeese.com/Follow!IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman @savagegeese_T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman Check out our merch!https://teespring.com/stores/thesmokingtire?page=1 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

Bisi Ezerioha is the best kind of engineer, because he has crazy ideas. Like 1000HP Honda minivans, a Honda Insight built to drag race, and Porsche that shoot lots of fire. He builds cars the come from weird dreams. Today, he tells us the story of how he got here. Check out Bisi's website to follow for builds, parts, and contact: http://bisimoto.com/Follow Bisi here: https://www.instagram.com/bisimoto/This show is also available as a video, full of pictures, videos, and other assets pertaining to the conversation. https://youtu.be/nuS9qgqLh_k Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman  Check out our merch!https://teespring.com/stores/thesmokingtire?page=1Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman  Check out our merch!https://teespring.com/stores/thesmokingtire?page=1 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

Brett Hatfield is an automotive auction analyst. If you want to know why a car sold for what, he's your guy. He shares a lot of his thoughts at https://www.readthedriven.com. This show is also available as a video, full of pictures, videos, and other assets pertaining to the conversation: https://youtu.be/CtOKejPNs7YFollow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman @brett_hattfieldIG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman Check out our merch!https://teespring.com/stores/thesmokingtire?page=1'Watch the show! https://youtu.be/fJHKUcnKabI 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

Michael O'Neai is the host of the Solopreneur Hour Podcast, and the host of the YT channel, RENNCH, where he repairs, modifies, and drives his air-cooled 911.  This show is also available as a video, full of pictures, videos, and other assets pertaining to the conversation: https://youtu.be/l5-LE4F0yighttps://solopreneurhour.com/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ0JSLjr9zoeT4RWMsIRUxA Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman @solohourIG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman @_rennch_Check out our merch!https://teespring.com/stores/thesmokingtire?page=1 Like cars in your ears? Check out our podcast!http://shoutengine.com/TheSmokingTire/ 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

Marco Gerace is the owner and operator of TLG Auto, a shop that repairs and restores Porsches, exclusively. https://www.tlgauto.com/This show is available as a video! https://youtu.be/gZpjgrB6mC4 Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman @tlg_autoCheck out our merch!https://teespring.com/stores/thesmokingtire?page=1   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

Brian Makse is a championship-winning racing driver, auto writer and on-camera presenter with a large YouTube following. His experience racing gives him a perspective about cars that few journalists have.  This show is also available as a video, full of pictures, videos, and other assets pertaining to the conversation: https://youtu.be/HsJ_2EWgdXM Check out Brian's work!https://www.youtube.com/user/brianmakse/videoshttps://twitter.com/brianmakse?lang=enhttps://www.instagram.com/brianmakse/?hl=en Follow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman  Check out our merch!https://teespring.com/stores/thesmokingtire?page=1 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

Mike Spinelli is an OG of auto journalism, and one of the founders of Jalopnik.com. He is now Executive Video Producer at TheDRIVE.com, and a host of "/DRIVE" on NBC Sports. Alex Roy once held the transcontinental driving record, covers autonomous cars and tech for TheDRIVE.com, and also hosts "/DRIVE". This show is a video! https://youtu.be/6iKclZFI9IoFollow us!T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman @mikespin @alexroy144IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman @mikespinelli @alexroy144Check out our merch!https://teespring.com/stores/thesmokingtire?page=1 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