Cheap Tesla FSD Insurance?; Corvette E-Ray Review; Q&A

The Smoking Tire

Zack Klapman, Matt Farah

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🗓️ 22 January 2026

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Matt Farah drove a 2026 Corvette E-Ray into the desert and lived to compare it to the Z06; Zack Klapman weighs in on what they should do with a free racing trailer; a new insurance that's ONLY for Teslas that use Full Self Driving; and Patreon questions include: How long until your car is warm? Is the VR6 engine actually cool? Cars we loved as kids but now think to be lame Why don't I love Boxsters ? Why do some people want to f*** cars? What's more expensive to own: an old BMW or old Porsche? Detuned supercar engines we never got What's happening with Aston Vantage prices? And more! Recorded January 21, 2026 Show Notes Fitbod Join Fitbod today to get your personalized workout plan. Get 25% off your subscription or try the app FREE for seven days at https://www.Fitbod.me/TIRE. DeleteMe Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://joindeleteme.com/TIRE and use promo code TIRE at checkout. Athletic Greens For a limited time only, get a FREE AG1 duffel bag and FREE AG1 Welcome Kit with your first subscription order! https://www.DRINK AG1.COM/TIRE. New merch! Grab a shirt or hoodie and support us! https://thesmokingtireshop.com/ Want your question answered? To listen to the episode the day it's recorded? 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! For a 10% discount on your first case go to https://www.offtherecord.com/TST #cars #comedy #podcast Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtire https://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman Click here for the most honest car reviews out there: https://www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire

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1:05.9	program i am in sidona arizona on a scout in thevette E-ray while Zach is at home scratching his balls.
1:13.8	We talk about a new insurance that might cover Tesla's FSD, and we hypothesize about what to do with a free trailer, which is a very real possibility.
1:25.9	It's the Smoking Tire podcast. Let's go.
1:28.4	Oh, boy.
1:29.9	Fucking hell.
1:31.0	What's up?
1:32.0	I am in a much nicer hotel than this lobby makes it look like I am.
1:39.0	This lobby makes it look like I'm sitting in a Hampton Inn and I'm really in an O'Bair.
1:44.8	I don't know the difference, but I know that behind you there's just like, you know,
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