The Smoking Tire
Zack Klapman, Matt FarahMatt 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 c... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1000 | Founded | 14 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | LeisureTech NewsAutomotiveNews | |||
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…but the opinionated guy has to not be so triggered by people’s opinions. Stick to car related talking points.
Apple Podcasts3F4ceYourFe4rs
Canadaa month ago - Just too political
Not even 3 minutes into the podcast with Larry and you can’t help but throw in a random political jab out of left field. The worst part is you not possessing the self awareness to realize how insufferable you are.
Apple Podcasts1Mookiestinkss
United Statesa month ago - In my podcast Mount Rushmore
Too many creatives are afraid to speak out when they think something isn’t right because they want mass appeal. With the unfortunate state of American politics and its love of a man who can’t hold a glass of water much less run a country sometimes it’s a topic that needs to be discussed. Good on you guys for not watering yourselves down.
Apple Podcasts5RevolutionbyCTUnited States2 months ago - Come back in 3 years
Been listening to every episode multiple times over since the podcasts creation, Matt got me into podcasting and introduced me to countless podcast and people like Tom Segura and Joe Rogan. But like so many other people in this world when his political party isn’t the one in charge Matt’s eyes roll into the back of his head the the pitchforks come out. If you love his podcast I’d recommend just listening to old episodes from before 2020. Or as Matt calls them the “bigoted days”. He just talks li... more
Apple Podcasts2They force you to give themUnited States3 months ago - They couldn’t help themselves
As a legal immigrant that fled a war zone and did all the right things to immigrate, it’s disgusting that these middle-aged left-leaning white guys glorify breaking the law and making it harder for people that want to do things properly to actually do them.
Somehow justifying breaking the law by saying ‘oh but they have families and have been here for 30 years’ shows you how dumb the arrested people are. You had 30 years to get your act together and didn’t bother - nice one.
To then justify ... more
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Australia3 months ago
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Spotify | #39 | United States/Leisure |
Apple Podcasts | #3 | United States/Leisure/Automotive |
Apple Podcasts | #7 | United States/Leisure |
Apple Podcasts | #1 | Canada/Leisure/Automotive |
Apple Podcasts | #8 |  United Kingdom/Leisure/Automotive |
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A conversational exploration of the automotive world characterized by humor and camaraderie among the hosts and their guests. Discussions cover a wide range of topics from automotive reviews and industry news to personal anecdotes and observations about car culture. The dynamic interplay between hosts Matt Farah and Zack Klapman features engaging stories about vehicles, the automotive industry, and humorously absurdities surrounding car trends. Notable for its well-informed commentary, the show attracts a diverse range of guests, including automotive enthusiasts, professional drivers, and industry insiders, providing listeners with varied perspectives on car culture.
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2. Larry Kosilla
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7. Eric Kendricks
8. Sergio Siderman
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