Driving School; Dodge Charger Review; 1981 Classifieds; Q&A

The Smoking Tire

Zack Klapman, Matt Farah

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🗓️ 21 April 2026

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Matt Farah completed a Road & Track Experience of the Southwest and has things to say about the new Dodge Charger; Zack Klapman reviews Skip Barber's -day Advanced course AND now has a racing license; we look at classified ads from 1981; a Waymo was lane-hogging; and Patreon questions include: What happens when your hobby is your job? Will physical gauges return with the buttons? The 911 GT3 Cabrio Get a weird fun car and normal daily or vice versa? Favorite M2 generation/spec Ecoboost Mustang vs GR86 The Ford vs Porsche vs Chevy 'Ring battle Elantra N: '22 or stretch for the '26? The search for tactile feel How to deal with gatekeepers GTS 4.0 vs GT350 vs Emira vs....? Your watch is cool, don't worry Recorded on 4/20/2026 mannnnn Show Notes: Mac tools Go to https://mactools.org/tire to learn more and see if there’s an open route near you Factor Head to https://Factormeals.com/tire50off and use code tire50off to get 50 percent off and free daily greens per box, with new subscription only, while supplies last until 09/27/2026. (See website for more details). Bluechew Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code TIRE. Visit https://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information Listen to Drive with Jim Farley Season 4 at https://lnk.to/drivewithjimfarleyPS!thesmokingtire Enter to WIN a 2025 Porsche 911 Turbo S! Podcast Link: https://www.dreamgiveaway.com/tickets/porsche?promo=SMOKINGTIRE Get 4X bonus tickets with any donation of $25 or more. With every donation you are helping benefit some wonderful veterans' and children's charities. Use Podcast Promo Code: SMOKINGTIRE Promo Code Offer: Get 4X bonus tickets with any donation of $25 or more. With every donation you are helping benefit some wonderful veterans' and children's charities. 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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0:00.0	What up, everyone? Welcome to the Smokentire podcast. Today's episode is brought to you as always by Off the Record. We love them over here. And as I drive around the country, I know that Off the Record is always looking out for me. If the V1 doesn't get them, if the Ways doesn't get them, off the record's going to get them. Off the record sets you up with qualified attorneys in every state in America to fight moving violations on your behalf. Don't let it ruin your day. Don't let it ruin your vacation and certainly don't plead guilty. Get off the record. Go to off the record.com slash TST to get 10% off all
0:40.8	legal services through off the record. Again, that's off the record.com slash tST to get 10% off
0:48.8	all legal services through off the record. All right, folks on this episode of the podcast, Zach gets his competition racing license
0:58.4	at Skip Barber, Sonoma.
1:00.4	I drive 1,600 miles in the new Dodge Charger six-pack and give my review.
1:07.9	I found some exotic car bargains from my birth year and a Waymo was driving like a dick
1:14.6	for an unexpected reason. It's the Smoking Tire podcast. Let's go. Guys, the Smoking Tire is giving away a
1:21.6	992.1 tarbo S in partnership with Dream Giveaways. We're giving away a $275,000 car with some slick
1:32.5	choice mods.
1:34.3	The proceeds benefit charity, and you don't have to buy any merch.
1:38.5	It's a straightforward entry process.
1:40.6	So hit the link in the show notes and get entered to win today.
1:45.5	What the fuck is up?
1:47.2	It's your favorite date, Matt Farah.
1:49.1	Happy motherfucking 420.
1:52.3	It's your anniversary of your two favorite things.
1:54.8	It's my anniversary of my, yeah, it celebrates two favorite things, my wife and the chronic.
2:00.1	And to celebrate, I have taken some advantage of both today.
2:10.1	Don't you worry.
2:11.8	Don't worry, unlike most other podcasts, I did smoke some weed before this one to celebrate 420.
2:17.8	It's a real change in behavior.
2:21.3	Yes.
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