Vaughn Gittin Jr.

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4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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It's Formula Drift's Vaughn Gittin Jr!! We talk about that new electronic handbrake he developed for Ford; what parts of Ultra 4 Racing he still finds challenging (and what came easy); the incredible new shock technology on his truck; how RTR grew from an idea to an OEM partner; what he likes about his Mach-E; what it took to make the Mach-E 1400; which exotic car he just bought; supercar let-downs; drag racing an FD car against the Hoonicorn; his fastest entry speed (you won't believe it); his favorite subject in school; and more! Recorded April 2, 2023 Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://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 Tweet at us! https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtire https://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtire https://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

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0:00.0	We're driving the car and I'm like this is not full power like something's wrong because if this is it
0:04.8	We failed miserably
0:06.8	Yeah, and so but there we found out that we had we had something wrong inside of the command inside the inverters and
0:13.2	The he fixed it or changed it and he's like all right floor
0:17.2	and
0:18.0	It took off like a freaking magnetic roller coaster to the point of like it was kind of like my instinct of like a
0:25.5	Internal combustion car that's like too good to be true because it's mean and so really good till it's not I like
0:31.0	Re-launch and I'm like holy and I hit the brakes and I'm like is everything okay
0:37.0	Just broken it
0:39.9	No, we're good. I actually bought it from Richie Rawlings. I
0:43.6	Want to want that's
0:45.6	It's a good it's got jump mode so like if it feels all the tires
0:53.4	Don't like if they droop. Yeah, if it goes full droop
0:56.0	It knows you're gonna land hard so it's different as a compression automatically
0:59.0	That's pretty I got a button like if I'm flying I see a G out and I can't break for it
1:03.4	I can lock out my compression so that it doesn't so it doesn't like pretty awesome
1:09.0	What's up everybody?
1:10.6	You're listening to the smoking tire podcast today's episode is brought to you by off the record listen if there is one thing
1:18.3	That's been proven over and over. It's that highway enforcement is not about safety
1:24.4	It's about money and getting your money and keeping your money whether it's the police the courts or the insurance
1:32.4	Company it's all about how to extract money from you
1:37.5	Don't give it to them folks put up a fight if you get pulled over and ticketed for any reason
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