Mazda CX-50 Confusing Edition; BGB Cayman; THE Haircut

The Smoking Tire

Zack Klapman, Matt Farah

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🗓️ 10 July 2025

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Matt Farah and Zack Klapman review the 2025 Mazda CX-50 Meridian; talk about a journey to Seattle; recall the craziest thing they've seen a vehicle do; discuss the twin-turbo Porsche Cayman video; give our thoughts on the new 911 T 70th anniversary; Matt scratched his steering wheel; and we answer Patreon questions including: What's the best, fast, used SUV? Would the Renault 5 EV sell in the U.S.? Is a used SL55 AMG a good buy? How does driving at Spa and the 'Ring stack up to U.S. tracks? 1996 Evo vs 1994 Celica GT Four Where to park your car money for a few years And will OEMs embrace hybrid sports cars? BGB Cayman review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-AKCD9Jh-U Recorded July 9, 2025 Houston Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-smoking-tire-one-of-the-worlds-biggest-car-podcast-coming-to-houston-tickets-1439944967159?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl Dallas Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-smoking-tire-one-of-the-worlds-biggest-car-podcast-coming-to-dallas-tickets-1447301911979?aff=oddtdtcreator Rula Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance.Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/tire #rulapod #sponsored Quince Stick to the staples that last—with elevated essentials from Quince. Go to Quince dot com slash TIRE for free shipping on your order and three hundred and sixty-five -day returns FitBod Join Fitbod today to get your personalized workout plan.Get 25% off your subscription or try the app FREE for seven days at Fitbod.me/TIRE. New merch! Grab a shirt or hoodie and support us! https://thesmokingtireshop.com/ Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! For a 10% discount on your first case go to https://www.offtherecord.com/TST Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtire https://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

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0:00.0	What up, everybody? Welcome to the Smogentire podcast. Today's episode is brought to you by Off the Record.
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1:07.8	All right, folks, on this episode, Zach and I talk about the twin turbo-swapped Kaman that we
1:13.8	recently posted the video of.
1:15.5	Zach gives us his review of the Mazda CX-50 Meridian Edition.
1:20.9	I grumble about the frustrations of scratching my steering wheel.
1:25.3	I think I found the perfect backpack
1:27.5	for cheating baggage regulations on planes,
1:32.0	and I'm coming to Seattle for a car show.
1:35.3	It's the Smoking Tire podcast.
1:37.1	Let's go.
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