NSXGT Racing Driver Jeff Segal

The Smoking Tire

Zack Klapman, Matt Farah

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4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2017

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Jeff Segal has been a professional racing driver since his early 20s, racing Ferraris, BMWs, Maseratis, and now the new Acura NSXGT. He joined us while in town to race at the Long Beach Grand Prix, to talk about car setups, simulators, tuning challenges, and a whole lot more. This was a great show, and we wish him luck on April 8th.

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0:30.0	Oh, damn. Now we're recording. Now we can just stumble and bumble through the intro
0:40.3	is normal, right? Right. I'm not to blame for that one. Yes, you are. Smoking tire
0:44.6	podcast, hola, the stumbling and bumbling intro. Jeff Seagull, racing driver for Acura.
0:51.1	Is it whether is it full weather tech? Is that what we're doing? What is your what's your
0:54.9	full? It's any series? Yeah. No, I'm so we have to tutor. I'm so weathered to
1:00.3	more tutor. No more tutor. Back it down. Back it down. Back it down. Put your thing down
1:05.6	flip it in reverse it. It was a weather tech. Weather tech sports car. Champ heat you.
1:11.6	Okay. They always just go with weather tech. Just weather tech series. As long as you get
1:15.6	the weather tech in there, it's all good. Now the the nomenclature is changing way.
1:19.8	Thank you Cooper McNeill. I mean, we have a lot to thank for him. Those rubber
1:24.4	mats are awesome. Do you have a set of weather tech formats? They are really good. When I went
1:30.0	about my Subaru, I did upgrade. What a mock mask. I mean, they're like, he's holding
1:32.8	gallon of water. I need that. Yeah. I'm principle. I don't have them because they won't
1:36.7	give me a discount. I've known Cooper forever. I coached him for a while. I'm like, actually
1:40.5	Lee Kean said the no discount. It's not like I'm not saying, hey, give me some free mats.
1:45.1	No, which wouldn't seem like a stretch. No. Can I get a discount? No. I was surprised
1:49.6	they don't like demand that everyone, you know, it's like wherever you go, you're racing
1:54.0	in the weather tech series and then you have to just carry what I sat around with you
1:57.6	all the time. You're probably going to slap me for pulling on a tangent. But what cars
2:00.9	have carpet like that just seems stupid as opposed to like another material that does
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