The Smoking Tire
Hosted by Zack Klapman and Matt Farah · Zack Klapman, Matt Farah
4.7from 4,666 ratings
- 1,153
- Episodes
- 287
- Transcribed
- 4,666
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2012
- First episode
- 394M
- YouTube views
About 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. Watch our car reviews at www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Follow us! T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman Rent or buy our movies!, where we find out if some bad CraigsList cars can cross an entire US State, off-road!https://vimeo.com/thesmokingtire
- Publisher
- Zack Klapman, Matt Farah
- Category
- leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 19 Jan 2012
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
287 of 1,153 episodes have a transcript.
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Maserati is Back; Misplaced Building Blame
3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
1800 Miles in Dark Horse SC; ProjectS Updates; and Oopsies
29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Bringing Goodwood to the U.S.A.
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Maserati is Back; Misplaced Building Blame
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The Supra, I think, is actually a little quicker in the real world. I like the Nismo Z better than I like the Performance Z. The Performance Z is a little less interesting than I think the GR Supra 3.0 manual to me. Grand Sport. Which one would you buy, Zach? Summer Daily. I think I'd probably get... […]
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- Marino Franchitti
- Charles Gordon-Lennox
- Eli Cuevas
- Jethro Bovingdon
- Richard Porter
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 394,256,847
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 2,707 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 1,959 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 85 / 100
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- Quality
- 93
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 100
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Who hosts The Smoking Tire?
Zack Klapman and Matt Farah host the show. Published by Zack Klapman, Matt Farah.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Smoking Tire take guests?
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