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Unveiling the Alfa Romeo Julia Quadrifoglio: Legacy and Future
Explore the legacy and future of the Alfa Romeo Julia Quadrifoglio in this in-depth review. From its iconic design to driving dynamics, discover why this Italian powerhouse captivates enthusiasts.
Unleashing the Ferrari Purosangue: V12 Power and Luxury SUV Innovation
Experience the Ferrari Purosangue's V12 power and innovative features. With 750 HP, rear-steer system, and hydraulic suspension, this crossover offers a unique driving experience for luxury SUV enthusiasts.
Unleash Power: Cadillac CT5V Blackwing Precision Package Track Test
Experience the power and precision of the Cadillac CT5V Blackwing with the $99,000 Precision package at Atlanta Motorsports Park. Unleash 670 horsepower on the track with cup two R Tires for unparalleled performance. Luxurious comfort meets high-speed thrills in this ultimate sports sedan.
Unleashing Power: 2022 BMW M4 Competition xDrive Tuned by Carbon
Experience the thrill of the 2022 BMW M4 Competition xDrive tuned by Carbon, boasting 235 extra horsepower, carbon fiber enhancements, and agile handling for a dynamic driving experience like no other.
Unleash Power: Mach-E Rally Package Review
Experience the thrilling performance of the Mach-E rally package with Magnetic Ride shocks and 487 all-wheel horsepower. Explore its dynamic capabilities on dirt and enjoy the luxury of the GTS Interior. Unleash the beast within on any road.
2023 Porsche 911T: Manual Driver's Dream at $134,000
Discover the 2023 Porsche 911T, a manual driver's dream with 388hp, sport exhaust, and rear steer. Bridging tradition and innovation at $134,000.
Mercedes C63 Review: Hybrid Power vs. V8 Legacy
TheSmokingTire reviews Mercedes' new C63, featuring a 2L Turbo hybrid with 671 horsepower. Despite advanced tech, the car falls short in driving dynamics and excitement compared to competitors. Concerns arise over its market appeal and departure from the iconic V8 engine.
Exploring the Audi RS3: Speed, Luxury, and Versatility in Spain
Experience the revamped Audi RS3 in Spain, featuring a powerful 5-cylinder engine and all-wheel drive system. From road drives to track performance, discover the RS3's unique blend of speed, luxury, and versatility.
Driving the Rare 1996 Lamborghini Diablo SVR: A Thrilling Experience
Experience the thrill of driving the rare 1996 Lamborghini Diablo SVR at The Fabulous Concourse Club in Miami. Discover its raw power and racing heritage in this exhilarating adventure.
Porsche 718 Spider Showdown: Stock vs. RS vs. Custom 600hp Comparison
Witness a thrilling showdown between a stock Porsche 718 Spider, a $240,000 Spyder RS, and a custom 600hp modified Spider. Explore their unique features, power delivery, and driving experiences in this exciting comparison.
BMW Z4 M40i Review: Power, Precision, and Performance Compared
Discover the exhilarating BMW Z4 M40i in this review by TheSmokingTire. Unleash 382 horsepower, precise handling, and a rare stick shift option. Compare it to the Toyota Supra and Porsche Boxster for a thrilling ride.
Rare Audi RS6 Avant GT Review: Performance, Heritage, and Exclusivity
TheSmokingTire reviews the rare Audi RS6 Avant GT, a limited edition with 621 horsepower, inspired by Audi's Trans Am racing car from 1989. Differences from the RS6 performance include carbon fiber hood, new front splitter, and 10-piston carbon ceramic brakes. The GT lacks a roof rack and sunroof, features a unique rear differential for a more rear-biased feel, and comes with triple adjustable coilovers instead of adaptive air ride. The car's suspension and brakes are lighter, enhancing control and response. With a top speed of 190 mph and 0 to 60 in 3.2 seconds, the GT offers impressive performance and handling on the track. Despite a $100,000 higher price tag than the RS6 performance, the GT appeals to Audi enthusiasts who appreciate its racing heritage and fast wagon capabilities.
Exploring the 2024 AMG GT63: Power, Precision, and Luxury
Discover the impressive AMG GT63, a 2024 model with a powerful 4L twin-turbo V8 engine, AMG Active Ride, and rear steer for precision control. Despite its weight, this car offers agility, sharp steering, and a customizable driving experience, making it a top choice for luxury Grand Touring enthusiasts.
McLaren Artura Spider: Power, Agility, and Practicality Unleashed
Explore the McLaren Artura Spider, a second-gen marvel with 690 horsepower and enhanced suspension. Priced from $273,000, it offers a blend of power, agility, and practicality for daily driving. McLaren's attention to detail shines through, making it a top contender in the supercar realm.
Mercedes cla35 AMG Review: Affordable Luxury Performance Comparison
Explore the Mercedes cla35 AMG, the most affordable AMG model at $55,000. With 302 horsepower, agile handling, and a luxurious interior, it competes with the Integra Type S, Audi S3, and BMW m240i in the market. Discover if this entry-level AMG is worth the investment.
911 Dar Car Road Performance: Sponsored by moag Globe
Explore the road capabilities of the 911 Dar car, featuring a lifted suspension, all-wheel drive, and hydraulic lift system for off-road adventures. Sponsored by moag Globe, this unique variant offers agility and performance on bumpy Canyon roads, with potential for a future unlimited option package.
Transforming the 718 Spider: Pro Tuning for Power Gains on Regular Pump Octane
TheSmokingTire partners with M Engineering at World Motorsports to tune the 718 Spider for regular 91 pump octane, gaining 6 hp and 10 lb-ft on the dyno. Expert tuning transforms the driving experience, showcasing the power of a pro tune on a high-performance car.
Lucid Sapphire Review: Speed, Comfort, and Innovation on the Road to Sonoma
TheSmokingTire reviews the Lucid Sapphire, a high-performance electric car, on a road trip to Sonoma. They highlight its speed, comfort, and innovative features, including Range Energy's hybrid trailers. Experience the thrill of driving the Sapphire on the track and discover its cutting-edge technology.
ND3 MX5 Miata Review: Performance Upgrades and Driving Experience
TheSmokingTire team reviews the ND3 MX5 Miata, highlighting its performance upgrades, handling prowess, and driving experience on twisty roads. They compare it to the BRZ and discuss the car's value proposition and daily usability.
Hybrid Porsche 911 Test Drive: Performance and Efficiency Unleashed
Matt Farah tests a hybrid 911 in Spain, comparing convertible and coupe versions. The hybrid system enhances performance, making it a top choice for enthusiasts seeking power and efficiency on the road and track.
Z06 vs. Ferrari 458 Special: Performance Review and Comparison
TheSmokingTire reviews the powerful Z06, comparing it to the Ferrari 458 Special. With 670 horsepower, mid-engine design, and exceptional grip, the Z06 impresses. Explore its performance, handling, and daily usability in this comprehensive review.
Vintage Car Rally Adventure: Driving a 1902 Yale in Newport
Join TheSmokingTire in Newport for the Ain Museum's vintage car rally. Driving a 1902 Yale, they navigate challenges, reach speeds of 40 mph, and embrace the thrill of classic motoring.
GT3 RS Street Test: Spider RS Recommended for Comfort
TheSmokingTire reviews the GT3 RS, testing its street performance in wet conditions. They question its suitability for everyday driving, recommending the spider RS for a more comfortable road experience.
Exploring the ionic 5N: Performance, Handling, and User-Friendly Features
TheSmokingTire team test-drives the ionic 5N in the canyons, praising its performance and adjustability features. They discuss the car's handling, dimensions, and user-friendly aspects, highlighting its practicality and driving dynamics.
Porsche Macan Turbo Electric Review: Power, Performance, and Practicality
Explore the electrifying Porsche Macan Turbo Electric in TheSmokingTire's latest review. With 576 HP, 811 lb-ft of torque, and impressive handling, discover why this electric crossover is a game-changer. Limited European availability due to new laws. Exciting merch store announcement included.
Track Showdown: GR Corolla vs. Subaru BRZ TS
TheSmokingTire compares the 2024 GR Corolla Circuit and Subaru BRZ TS at Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch. The GR Corolla excels in power and handling, while the BRZ TS showcases agility and balance on the track. Both affordable sports cars offer thrilling driving experiences.
Ford Mach E Long-Term Review: Durability, Practicality, and Farewell
The Smoking Tire bids farewell to their reliable Ford Mach E after three years, highlighting its durability, minimal wear, and practicality. They also announce the return of their limited edition merch store.
Cybertruck Review: Delays, Build Quality, Safety Concerns
TheSmokingTire's review of the Cybertruck critiques delays, cost discrepancies, poor build quality, safety concerns, and missing features, questioning its practicality and functionality.
Ultimate Guide: Aston Martin Vantage 656HP Review
Explore the all-new Aston Martin Vantage with 656 horsepower, bespoke Michelin ps5 tires, and upgraded cooling systems. Discover its strengths like stiffness and rear-end feedback, alongside critiques of the 8-speed transmission. Uncover interior enhancements for a refined driving experience.
2023 BMW M3 Competition: Ultimate Performance and Luxury Comparison
TheSmokingTire video showcases the 2023 BMW M3 Competition, a high-performance marvel with 500 horsepower, all-wheel drive, and a $101,000 price tag. Comparing it to the f80 M3, the host highlights its forged internals, larger turbos, and superior power delivery. The new M3 offers enhanced driving dynamics, adaptive dampers, touchscreen interface, and exclusive features in the M3 Edition Yara, celebrating 50 years of BMW M3 excellence.
Hyundai Ioniq 5N: Electrifying Performance at Laguna Seca
Experience the thrill of driving the Hyundai Ioniq 5N at Laguna Seca. With fake engine sounds and gears, 601-641 horsepower, and customizable settings, this electric car offers a dynamic and exciting performance on the track, showcasing impressive agility, grip, and handling.
Unveiling the Power: Exploring the 1987 Ferrari Koenig Turbo Evolution
Join TheSmokingTire team as they unravel the mysteries of a vintage 1987 Ferrari Koenig Turbo Evolution. Experience the thrill of 1,000 horsepower and twin turbochargers in this unique driving adventure.
Aston Martin db12 Volante Review: Power, Luxury, and Elegance
Explore TheSmokingTire's review of the Aston Martin db12 Volante, a convertible powerhouse with 671 horsepower, impressive steering, and luxurious interior upgrades. Uncover how this British marvel stands out in the realm of top-down GT cars.
Porsche Tyon Turbo GT Review: Track Performance and Daily Usability
Experience the adrenaline of driving the Porsche Tyon Turbo GT at Spain's Circuit Deonte Blanco. Unleash 1,092 horsepower and cutting-edge technology on the track. Sponsored by Roadspy super mounts, this review highlights the car's performance and daily usability.
Rolls-Royce Spectre Review: Luxury Electric Driving Experience
TheSmokingTire reviews the Rolls-Royce Spectre, the luxury brand's first electric car. Explore its opulence, size, driving experience, and unique features.
Thrilling Drive: McLaren 750S Spider Review in Valley of Fire
Experience the McLaren 750S Spider in the Valley of Fire, Nevada. Enhanced performance, luxury interior, and innovative technology make this supercar a thrilling drive for enthusiasts.
Unleashing Power: Panamera Turbo E Hybrid at Spain's Monte Blanco
Experience the cutting-edge performance of the all-new Panamera turbo e hybrid at Spain's circuit Monte Blanco. Discover the Porsche Active Ride hydraulic suspension, seamless integration of the e-motor, and advanced sensors for unparalleled precision and control on the road.
Mercedes G63 AMG vs. G55: Evolution of the Iconic G Wagon
Explore the iconic $28,000 Mercedes G63 AMG, boasting a 577hp V8 engine and rugged design. Compare it to the 2004 G55 for a glimpse into the evolution of the timeless G wagon.
Morgan Super 3 vs Polaris Slingshot: Nostalgia Meets Innovation
Explore the upgraded Morgan Super 3 on TheSmokingTire, featuring a car engine, improved handling, and modern build quality. Compare it to the Polaris Slingshot for a unique driving experience blending nostalgia with innovation.
Vorsteiner M3: Luxury, Performance, and the Journey Behind the Wheel
Explore Vorsteiner's stunning M3 featuring a v20 carbon fiber Aro kit celebrating 20 years. With premium upgrades, carbon fiber parts, and a powerful engine, this M3 embodies luxury and performance. Discover the story behind Peter N's sacrifice to kickstart Vorsteiner and the exceptional driving experience of this meticulously crafted machine.
GT3 Touring vs 911 St: A Porsche Showdown of Performance and Nuance
TheSmokingTire compares the GT3 Touring and the 911 St, highlighting their differences and performance. The GT3 Touring impresses with its 4.0L Flat 6 engine and lack of a wing, while the 911 St offers a more settled suspension and analog feel. Porsche's weight reduction measures make the St lighter and more engaging. Both cars deliver an exhilarating driving experience, but the nuances between them may be difficult to discern. Porsche enthusiasts will appreciate the St's unique features and exceptional performance.
Subaru WRX TR Review: A Track-Ready Upgrade, but Underwhelming Performance.
The Smoking Tire reviews the Subaru WRX TR, a track-ready version of the popular WRX. With upgraded features like Recaro seats and Brembo brakes, the TR aims to address previous model complaints. However, the team finds the acceleration and overall driving experience to be underwhelming compared to other options in its price range.
TheSmokingTire Sells BMW M3 to Drew Leslie: EAG Welcomes Back the Iconic Car
TheSmokingTire sells their E46 BMW M3 to Drew Leslie. The car is going back to EAG after a merger with Studio. The low-mileage and well-preserved M3 will be available for purchase. The host replaces it with an '05 NSX.
Unleashing Electric Power: Porsche's GT4 e Performance on Ice
Experience the electrifying power of Porsche's GT4 e performance concept race car on ice at the Porsche Ice Experience Center in Levy, Finland. With dual electric motors, all-wheel drive, and an 800 kW onboard charger, this sustainable racing machine offers unparalleled speed and control. Discover the future of electric GT racing in this thrilling adventure.
Maserati Grand Turismo: A Powerful and Luxurious GT Car Worth the Price?
The Maserati Grand Turismo is back, and it's better than ever. With its new design, powerful engine, and impressive performance, this GT car demands to be taken seriously. It offers a thrilling driving experience and a touch of Italian luxury. Discover if it's worth the price in this in-depth review.
Raptor R: Unleashing Power and Performance in the Ultimate Off-Road Beast
The Smoking Tire team reviews the Raptor R, highlighting its powerful Shelby GT500 engine, lighter weight compared to the Ram TRX, impressive off-road capabilities, and high price tag of $112,000. It's a beast of a truck for those seeking power and performance.
Thrilling Race in Mini Speed Demons: US Legends Cars Series at the Bull Ring
In this episode of TheSmokingTire, Matt and Zach test drive the US Legends Cars series at the Bull Ring in Las Vegas. These affordable and lightweight race cars offer an exhilarating experience on the track. Matt emerges as the winner, showcasing his driving skills in these small yet powerful machines. Don't miss the excitement of these mini speed demons!
Unleashing the Mustang Dark Horse: A Track-Ready Beast with Thrilling Performance
The Mustang Dark Horse is a track-ready beast with powerful performance and great handling. It may lack steering feel and be on the heavier side, but it offers a thrilling driving experience. If you're looking for a Mustang that can tear up the track, the Dark Horse is worth considering.
Kia EV6 GT: A Powerful and Affordable Electric Car with Impressive Performance
The Kia EV6 GT is a powerful and affordable electric car with 576 horsepower and a 77 kWh battery. It offers impressive acceleration and handling, but its lower efficiency and lack of power seats may be drawbacks for some buyers. Overall, it's a great value for those seeking a thrilling driving experience.
Driving the Formula 1 Circuit in Las Vegas: Aston Martin DBX 707 Experience
Matt from TheSmokingTire gets a once-in-a-lifetime chance to drive the Formula 1 circuit in Las Vegas in an Aston Martin DBX 707. With only three laps, he tackles the challenging track, reaching a top speed of 173 mph on the iconic Las Vegas Strip. A thrilling experience thanks to Aston Martin.
Modified Cadillac CT5 Blackwing Review: 1,000 Horsepower Thrills
TheSmokingTire reviews the modified Cadillac CT5 Blackwing with 1,000 horsepower by Hennessy. They discuss the car's modifications, its challenges with the manual gearbox, and its impressive performance on the reopened Angeles Forest road. A powerful and thrilling ride.
Maserati MC20 Spyder: A Charming and Enjoyable Supercar for Daily Use
The team at TheSmokingTire test drives the Maserati MC20 Spyder, praising its stylish design and comfortable ride. They discuss the car's performance and features, noting its powerful engine and user-friendly controls. However, they mention some drawbacks, such as the small trunk and fit and finish issues. Overall, they find the MC20 Spyder to be a charming and enjoyable supercar for daily use.
2024 Colorado ZR2 Bison vs. Silverado 2500 HD ZR2: A Truck Comparison by TheSmokingTire
Discover the exciting features of the 2024 Colorado ZR2 Bison and the Silverado 2500 HD ZR2 in this in-depth review by TheSmokingTire. From off-road capabilities to powerful engines, these trucks are built for adventure. Find out which one suits your needs best.
Bentley Flying Spur Speed W12: Power, Luxury, and Unforgettable Performance
The Bentley Flying Spur Speed W12 is a powerful and luxurious car with 626 horsepower and 664 pound-feet of torque. It offers exceptional performance, agility, and customization options. With a top speed of 207 mph and a price tag starting at $250,000, it's a vehicle that demands attention and delivers an unforgettable driving experience.
Inside Westside Collector Car Storage South Bay: A Car Enthusiast's Dream
Take a virtual tour of Westside Collector Car Storage South Bay in this video from TheSmokingTire. Discover the challenges they faced during construction and the impressive features of the facility, including 45 Bend pack double lifts, high-security doors, and a state-of-the-art ventilation system. Get a glimpse of the temporary lobby and the upcoming luxurious entryway. Explore the wash and detail bay, equipped with a water filtration system. This car storage facility is a car enthusiast's dream come true.
2023 Polaris Slingshot R: Affordable Sports Car Experience with New Engine and Improved Features
The 2023 Polaris Slingshot R offers an affordable sports car experience with its new engine, improved steering, and Brembo brakes. Despite its unconventional appearance and compromises, it provides a unique and thrilling driving experience for those seeking a lightweight and fast vehicle.
Corvette eay Four: The Powerful All-Season Grand Tourer
The Corvette eay Four is a powerful All-Season Grand Tourer, combining a 495 horsepower V8 engine with a 160 horsepower electric motor. With a total of 655 horsepower and impressive performance on both the road and the track, the eay is a thrilling car to drive. Its intelligent technology, quick charging battery, and silent mode make it a practical choice. GM has created a remarkable vehicle that delivers on power and versatility.
Modified Porsche 718 Spider: Meticulous Break-in Process and Thrilling Drive
The Smoking Tire team completes a meticulous break-in process for their modified Deman Porsche 718 Spider. The car boasts a powerful 4.5L engine with 570 horsepower and 450 torque. They also highlight their sponsor, Fantic Vacuum Cleaners, and take the car for a thrilling drive.
Track-Ready Performance: Exploring the Nismo Nissan Z's Upgrades and Thrilling Driving Experience
The Nismo Nissan Z is a track-focused car with a reinforced body, Aero kit, and bigger brakes. It delivers 420 horsepower and offers a responsive driving experience. The Nismo Z performs exceptionally well on the track with sharp steering and confident handling. While it lacks a manual gearbox, it remains an engaging and fun car for both street and track use.
Porsche 911 S/T: Celebrating 60 Years of Excellence with a Thrilling Special Edition
The Porsche 911 S/T is a special edition model celebrating the 60th anniversary of the iconic 911. It combines the best of the past with modern performance, featuring components from the GT3 RS and GT3 touring. With a lightweight design, powerful engine, precise steering, and impressive brakes, this car delivers an exhilarating driving experience. Limited to a production run of 1963 units, the 911 S/T is a true driver's car worth every penny.
Check Out the All-New Toyota GR 86 Cup with TheSmokingTire - Use Code TST50 for 50% Off!
TheSmokingTire is back with another one-take review, this time of the all-new Toyota GR 86 Cup. This race car has a stock engine, full cage, fuel cell, and air conditioning. Plus, it has a six-speed sequential gearbox, Bosch ABS engine management, traction control, and more.