Beste Smoking Tire podcaster (2024)

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The Ioniq 5 N Is a Great Liar; 3 Dream Engine Swaps 1:33:48

4h ago1:33:48

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The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N blew Matt's mind for so many reasons you won't believe. Plus, what engines would we swap into which car if we had all the money and talent? That's what we're talking about today. Dream builds. Plus, Patreon questions about: Is it a good idea to finance an R34 GTR? When it is (and isn't) time to get out of a Ford and into a Ger…

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Ali Javidan (FAT ICE Racing; How Dampers Work; Headlight Tech) 59:55

5d ago59:55

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Matt calls in from the Bernardus hotel with our friend and the founder and CEO of Range Energy, Ali Javidan. Ali is an engineer and high-caliber driver, who shares with us his take on why the GT3 RS is so stiff, why adjustable dampers matter as much as springs; his experience driving in Aspen at the FAT ICE Race; how to durability test a semi-truck…

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Peter Attia; Zack's Wedding Story; Huge Q&A 1:22:16

7d ago1:22:16

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We discuss Peter Attia's podcast interview with a former employee of NHTSA regarding road safety; Matt finds out just how expensive a Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupe is (and how his wife feels about shopping for one); Matt and Zack try to decide which of their content to put up for a nomination; and Zack reveals why he's the best worst groomsman. Patreon…

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Top 10 Winged Cars; Maybach Review; Zack Learns Travel Law 1:15:23

12d ago1:15:23

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Matt reviews the Maybach GLS 600; Zack learns about travel law; and we name our top 10 cars with wings. Listener questions include: 2020 BRZ vs 2024 Is there a car culture we don't understand or agree with? How to treat cyclists Magma thoughts Are McLaren brakes weird? Is a base 911 lacking? Why some brands break Should I add an LSD? and more! Reco…

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Top 10 Luxury Cars; Rolls Spectre Review; Q&A 1:39:40

14d ago1:39:40

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Matt and Zack review the Rolls-Royce Spectre EV, and are surprised by the options list; turns out we have very different lists when it comes to the best luxury cars ever. Audience questions include: Car deals we regret missing The best high-performance baby carrier Why to put bad tires on a good car Do C6 Corvettes drive better than C5s? What we th…

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Tyler Hoover 1:37:19

19d ago1:37:19

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Tyler Hoover tells us about how he got a "free" Lamborghini Countach; his huge new farmstead; the famous Bentley he owned (and the celebrity that bailed on it); how working on Car Trek differs from his TV show; his cars; and a lot more. Recorded March 25, 2024 https://www.youtube.com/@HooviesGarage https://www.instagram.com/the_real_hoovies_garage …

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How Miro Became a Hypercar Test Driver 1:27:06

21d ago1:27:06

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How do you get the job of test driver? What's it like perfecting the fastest EV and ICE car? Miro knows. Miro Zrncevic is the test driver for Rimac, builder of the record-setting EV hypercar, the Nevera. Miro has been involved in Rimac since the beginning, though not in the way you might think. In this episode we find out why Miro wanted to be a te…

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10 Technologies that Ruined Cars w/ Ed Zitron 1:39:10

26d ago1:39:10

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What are 10 types of tech that make cars worse? That's what we're discussing with today's guest, Ed Zitron. Ed Zitron is an author, journalist, and podcaster. He is CEO of EZPR, a national tech and business public relations agency. We love his newsletter “Where’s your Ed At?” , which often covers tech, AI, and how both will fail to deliver. On this…

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Top 5 EVs Ever w/ Kyle Connor 1:39:42

28d ago1:39:42

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What are the best EVs yet? Is charging getting better? Can the grid handle it? Which electric pickup would win in a cross-country race? Are batteries recyclable? All that and more with Kyle Connor. Kyle Connor is a YouTuber in command of a whopping 17 different channels. He focused on EVs, covering the space comprehensively. He has road tripped, to…

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10 Car Moonshots that Missed 1:08:41

1M ago1:08:41

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There are some cars out there that seemed like a good idea at the time but ended up failing. There are other cars that seem crazy on paper and were even worse in metal, but got built anyway. Today we're talking about 10 of history's automotive moon shots that failed to take hold. From odd propulsion choices to super cars that didn't deliver, overpr…

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Top 10 Cars for Your Buck (New and Used) 1:47:13

1M ago1:47:13

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What's the best bang for your buck right now, new or used? We've got ten cars you can buy that are a great value for the most fun and performance. 5 used cars, 5 new cars. Spoiler alert: the answer is not Miata. We'll explain why. Plus, Matt talks about the all new Porsche Panamera's crazy dancing suspension and what it means for speed; we also dis…

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Top 5 GT Cars w/ Christian James Hand 1:48:58

2M ago1:48:58

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We're listing our top 5 Grand Touring cars ever with our favorite British transplant, music expert Christian James Hand. Also, he and Matt got a behind-the-scenes tour of the Sphere in Las Vegas AND saw the U2 show. A verbal description doesn't do the show justice but it will make you want to attend. Plus Q&A includes: How the 911 name is similar a…

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Lightning Lap was Nuts w/ Tony Quiroga 1:41:27

2M ago1:41:27

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What's faster around a track: a NASCAR or an 800HP Gymkhana car? Tony Quiroga knows. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Car and Driver magazine. He's here to talk about the newest Lightning Lap, his favorite LL cars over the years, and more! Recorded February 21, 2024 Read it here: https://www.caranddriver.com/features/a46575000/lightning-lap-2024/ Check…

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Top 5 British Roadsters w/ Morgan Designer Jon Wells 1:31:36

2M ago1:31:36

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Morgan is a legendary company and for good reason. Yes, the cars are made of wood but the company has continued along while so many small companies have gone to rest. Jon Wells has that job so many of us covet: car designer. With a very brief stop at TVR, Jon went right from university to the design department of Morgan, becoming part of the team t…

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Top 5 Muscle Cars; Bentley broke; Q&A 1:42:21

2M ago1:42:21

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What's a muscle car? What are the top 5 of all time? That's what we're discussing today. From the '60s to present day and every decade in between, Matt Farah and Zack Klapman have their own lists. Do any overlap? Do their cars fit the definition of muscle car? We'll see. Plus, Matt's used Bentley is back in the shop. Recorded February 12, 2024 Use …

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The Cult of the GT-R w/ Ryan ZumMallen 1:11:48

2M ago1:11:48

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Why are Nissan GT-Rs so coveted? Why was it illegal to import them? Why did Japan build them in the first place? All that and more is covered in the excellent book, "Cult of GT-R, A Story of Crime, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Car". It is a detailed history of the Nissan GT-R, Japanese manufacturing, Japanese car culture, the world of im…

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Head of RM Auctions - Gord Duff 1:21:15

2M ago1:21:15

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What's the collector market up to? Will GT-Rs ever take the place of pre-war Brass Era cars? Gord Duff is the man with answers. He is the Global Head of Auctions for RM Sotheby's. If anyone knows what's going on with car collecting trends, it's him. https://rmsothebys.com/en/home/specialists/gord-duff/509891 Recorded February 7, 2024 Head to factor…

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Zack Klapman, Matt Farah

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The Ioniq 5 N Is a Great Liar; 3 Dream Engine Swaps 1:33:48

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Ali Javidan (FAT ICE Racing; How Dampers Work; Headlight Tech) 59:55

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Peter Attia; Zack's Wedding Story; Huge Q&A 1:22:16

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Top 10 Winged Cars; Maybach Review; Zack Learns Travel Law 1:15:23

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Top 10 Luxury Cars; Rolls Spectre Review; Q&A 1:39:40

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Tyler Hoover 1:37:19

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How Miro Became a Hypercar Test Driver 1:27:06

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10 Technologies that Ruined Cars w/ Ed Zitron 1:39:10

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Top 5 EVs Ever w/ Kyle Connor 1:39:42

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10 Car Moonshots that Missed 1:08:41

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Top 10 Cars for Your Buck (New and Used) 1:47:13

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Top 5 GT Cars w/ Christian James Hand 1:48:58

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Lightning Lap was Nuts w/ Tony Quiroga 1:41:27

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Top 5 British Roadsters w/ Morgan Designer Jon Wells 1:31:36

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Top 5 Muscle Cars; Bentley broke; Q&A 1:42:21

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The Cult of the GT-R w/ Ryan ZumMallen 1:11:48

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Head of RM Auctions - Gord Duff 1:21:15

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