Nicole Johnson (YouTuber, Monster Truck driver)

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4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2025

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Nicole Johnson is a YouTuber and former Monster Jam driver (yes, as in monster trucks) who is on a mission to drive everything that is cool, weird, different, and fun. Her channel, Nicole Johnson's Detour, demonstrates that she's accomplishing her mission; from 1,000HP rat rods to crazy EVs and everything in between, she never drives the same thing twice. https://www.nicolejohnsonsdetour.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@NicoleJohnsonsDetour Recorded September 18, 2025 Show Notes: DeleteMe Take control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe. Now at a special discount for our listeners. Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://www.joindeleteme.com/TIRE and use promo code TIRE at checkout. HelloFresh Go to https://www.HelloFresh.com/smokingtire10fm now to Get 10 Free Meals + a Free Item for Life! One per box with active subscription. Free meals applied as discount on first box, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Upside Upside has given back $1 Billion dollars to its users. To find out how much you could earn, Download the FREE Upside App and use promo code THESMOKINGTIRE to get an extra 25 cents back for every gallon on your first tank of gas. 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, everyone? Welcome to the Smoking Tire podcast. Matt Farrah here. And as always, today's episode is brought to you by Off the Record. We love Off the Record because they are looking out for you. If you get pulled over on the road for anything big or small and get ticketed, don't fight the cop, fight it in court with Off the Record.
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0:48.7	slash TST. Don't plead guilty. Get a lawyer. Get off the record. All right, folks, on this episode of the
0:56.5	program, my pal Nicole Johnson, is here. She is the host of Nicole Johnson's detour on YouTube.
1:03.7	She's also a big social media star and a hell of a baker, if you ask me. We talk about her journey with her Porsche 9-11,
1:13.1	which I can most certainly relate to.
1:16.3	The cool stuff she's driving for her YouTube channel,
1:19.9	what she wants to be driving in the future.
1:22.4	And honestly, it's just a lot for me to keep up with this woman
1:25.9	because she is made of distilled liquid energy.
1:29.2	It's Nicole Johnson on the Smoking Tire podcast. Let's go.
1:34.8	Hi.
1:35.5	Hi.
1:35.9	They'll come in.
1:37.0	Thank you for having me back.
1:38.6	You came in like, I was pooping and you came in and I mean mean you came in like a fucking tornado and I was like
1:48.0	okay all right and you were and I offered you a coffee and you were like I've had a monster and I was
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