The Smoking Tire

The Corvette ZR1X set a record and punches above its weight class; Matt Farah talks us through the newly-published 2026 Performance Car of the Year verdict; Zack Klapman found a very special Ferrari that defies logic; how are Fiskers driving around; the weirdest KIA we've ever seen; and Patreon questions include:Allied cars vs Axis carsOddest special versions of normal cars718 GTS or 1st gen Boxster Spider?Business advice we'd give our younger selvesShould I finance a project car?BMW X5 40i vs Lexus GX550Weird race car liveries we'd wantWhy do we still measure things in horsepower?The 2027 Nissan Z NismoShould I bring a really slow car on a driving rally?Is ESC keeping everyone alive?And more!Recorded January 15, 2026 SHOW NOTESTruewerkGet 15% off your first order at TRUEWERK code: tire. Athletic GreensFor a limited time only, get a FREE AG1 duffel bag and FREE AG1 Welcome Kit with your first subscription order! Only while supplies last. That’s DRINKAG1.COM/TIRE. DeleteMeGet 20% off your DeleteMe plan when yo