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Smith and Sniff

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Smith and Sniff

Jonny Smith and Richard Porter

The Grand Tour, Road Trips, Leisure, Comedy, 5th Gear, Automotive, Top Gear, Improv, Cars

4.91.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2026

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Jonny and Richard answer listeners’ questions about the most embarrassing thing you’ve accidentally done to someone else’s car, another Miami Vice car conundrum, the police car you’d most like to be arrested in, and cars for heavy snow. 

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0:00.0

I'm Richard Porter.

0:02.7

I'm Johnny Smith.

0:04.1

And this is on the other side of things, the Smith and Sniff spin-off in which we answer your questions.

0:12.8

Hi there.

0:13.7

Greetings.

0:14.0

Welcome to another question answering session for a Friday.

0:17.8

Happy Friday.

0:18.8

If you're listening to it on Friday.

0:20.2

If you're not, happy day.

0:22.4

Other days are available.

0:23.9

A happy other day.

0:26.0

I'm going to just go straight out.

0:27.9

I'm going to, I'm already slipping a clutch.

0:30.2

I'm just going to dump it now.

0:32.4

This is a story, not a story, a letter from Alistair Underwood. He hasn't said I can't say his name. Good.

0:41.5

Good morning, your pair of lovely podcast presenters slash flatheaded sleeve valves. Often, you mention older drivers getting into automatic cars only to experience unintended acceleration episodes. I now have first-hand

0:57.2

experience of this. I have a torque converter auto Mazda CX-5. The other day, whilst having my

1:04.8

foot on the brake at the lights to arrest the torque converter creep, my car suddenly accelerated forwards a few feet.

1:14.1

The distance was definitely longer than expected,

1:17.0

as it took my brain a second to work out what on earth was going on.

1:20.7

I was wearing quite wide shoes that I don't usually wear,

1:24.9

and I assumed the right shoe slipped off the brake a bit

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