Patrick Long is a racing driver and one of the founders of Luftgekuhlt. He boot-strapped his way from So Cal karting kid to Porsche Factory driver, becoming the only American to wear that distinction.
Patrick Long is one of the most accomplished sports car drivers of his ...
2024-01-11 17:04:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Shima Hamidi is a transportation planner and a smart growth advocate. She is an expert in measuring urban form and its quality of life impacts. Shima has been published extensively on walkability, non-motorized transportation, public transit, housing and transportation aff...
2024-01-11 17:00:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Should we be able to go 100MPH? Should we have speed limiters, walkable cities, bike in the winter, or even be allowed to buy certain cars? All that and more on this podcast with David Zipper.
David is a Visiting Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School's Taubman Center for S...
Magnus Walker drove a 911 powered by an F1 engine, a 917 in the snow, snuck down to the LA river with a West Coast art icon, braved the desert of Australia, explains his new Jaguar project with The Kyza, and shares the ups/downs of driving a luxurious relic.
Recorded ...
Should we be able to go 100MPH? Should we have speed limiters, walkable cities, bike in the winter, or even be allowed to buy certain cars? All that and more on this podcast with David Zipper.
David is a Visiting Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School's Taubman Center for State and Local Gove...
2024-01-01 22:27:06 +0000 UTC View PostMerry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all you wonderful patrons. We sincerely appreciate your memberships and hope we can make next year even better.
Drive carefully.
- The Smoking Tire
2023-12-25 18:09:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey Patrons! Just a reminder that the "Sunset Orange" dial variant of the Nodus Canyon watch is still available for pre-order to Patrons before it goes live to the general public on January 1! Half of the total production of 200 units has been allocated first dibs to TST Patrons, so if you want o...
2023-12-21 23:37:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Nicole Johnson is a badass in so many ways. She was the first female to land a backflip in competition IN A MONSTER TRUCK. She was the first woman to cross the finish line at King of Hammers; 2x Rockcrawling Champion; competed in short course off-road racing; holds the title for...
2023-12-21 17:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
It's the Pro Show for December of 2023! We're going to talk about the surprising Maserati GT Trofeo we drove, the WRX TR in the driveway, Matt's trip to Finland, Mercedes' new turquoise lights, and more!
Ask your questions!
2023-12-20 17:35:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Jason Cammisa brought a binder full of facts to settle some misunderstandings (and drama) surrounding the Tesla Cyber truck.
Recorded December 15, 2023
2023-12-19 17:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
It's Magnus Walker! We'll be talking about his new show, his cars, and his recent work with a very unique Cayenne.
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Nicole Johnson is a badass in so many ways. She was the first female to land a backflip in competition IN A MONSTER TRUCK. She was the first woman to cross the finish line at King of Hammers; 2x Rockcrawling Champion; competed in short course off-road racing; holds the title for...
2023-12-17 19:32:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Betim Berisha on keeping gas cars - and himself - alive. Betim is the owner of BBI Autosport, one of the premier Porsche shops for performance, maintenance, and custom builds. BBI has built several Pikes Peak winners, savagely fast runway cars, and the Hoonipigasus. ...
2023-12-14 17:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
The second colorway of the Nodus Watches X TST 'Canyon' in brilliant Sunset Orange, is now available to order for Patrons! We only have 100 units available for Patrons, and then 100 more units will be available for public sale on January 1, 2024. Each unit is individually numbered XXX/200 and com...
2023-12-13 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Jason Cammisa brought a binder full of facts to settle some misunderstandings (and drama) surrounding the Tesla Cyber truck.
Recorded December 15, 2023
2023-12-13 07:24:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Hanna Farah joins us to announce the winner of the Nodus watch from the BetheMatch.org fundraiser; Matt and Zack have a surprising review of the new Prius Prime; charging in Florida doesn't make sense; and we analyze the Cyber Truck in regard to Matt's past statements, it's curr...
2023-12-12 17:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Hanna Farah joins us to announce the winner of the Nodus watch from the BetheMatch.org fundraiser; Matt and Zack have a surprising review of the new Prius Prime; charging in Florida doesn't make sense; and we analyze the Cyber Truck in regard to Matt's past statements, it's current abilities, and...
2023-12-09 22:11:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Betim Berisha is the owner and co-founder of BBI Autosport. BBI specializes in Porsche street cars, race cars, and one-off builds like the Hoonipigasus.
Recorded December 8, 2023
2023-12-07 17:35:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Eric Wind is one of the world’s leading experts in vintage watches. Eric founded and owns Wind Vintage, a company he started in 2017 that is dedicated to offering exceptional watches for sale at all price points and providing advisory services to top vintage watch collectors around the world. E...
2023-12-07 17:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
It's the Pro Driver Show for September and we're talking everything Detroit Auto Show! There's a whole-ish new Mustang, a special horse version, Joe Biden drove an electric Corvette (allegedly), and the covers came of a lot of new stuff.
No idea why this r...
2023-12-06 23:10:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Matt and Zack talk about their drive in the 2024 Mustang Dark Horse; how it compares to a Camaro SS 1LE; whether or not Ford can sell a Safari Mustang; whether or not the GT350 should have had a DCT option; our experience with the Prius Prime; and we answer Patreon questions. &n...
2023-12-05 17:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Kristen Lee on China's Mexico takeover, why a Goodwood might not work in the U.S., fountain pens vs knives, expensive houses vs expensive cars; and more.
Recorded November 13, 2023
2023-11-30 17:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Matt and Zack talk about their drive in the 2024 Mustang Dark Horse; how it compares to a Camaro SS 1LE; can Ford sell a Safari Mustang?; whether or not the GT350 should have had a DCT option; our experience with the Prius Prime; and we answer Patreon questions.
Recor...
Pigeon Forge; Dollywood; driving the Aston Martin 707 on the Las Vegas F1 track; a review of the new Cayenne S and the return of its V8; plus Many Qs and As
Tomorrow we'll be recording a podcast on our transit in the new Ford Mustang Dark Horse! Post your Mustang questions below!
2023-11-27 18:33:29 +0000 UTC View Post
It's the Pro Driver/Champions show for November! Today's topics include:
We're back from Thanksgiving and catching up on what we did! Matt drove a Cayenne around Tennessee, Zack went on a secret mission to Palo Alto, and we're answering your questions.
Recorded November 26, 2023
2023-11-25 22:48:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Frequent guest Jeff Glucker returns for a whiskey-fueled discussion on: his rooftop tent problems; filming Head-2-Head on Motor Trends; the limited edition watch mistake; crashing yachts; getting stuck in your garage; guitar addictions; when rarity doesn't matter; project car &n...
2023-11-16 17:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostTomorrow we will be hosting Eric Wind of Wind Vintage, a well known vintage watch dealer in studio. Eric has been featured in numerous publications such as this feature in 2023-11-16 04:29:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi folks,
A quick announcement: In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday we will only publish one podcast next week, which will air on Friday, November 24.
Thanks for your continued support. -TST
2023-11-15 18:40:25 +0000 UTC View Post