Lotus Carlton Review; 2025 Chevy Blazer Drive; Q&A
3/12/20261 hr 32 min
Matt Farah drove the rare and fast Lotus Carlton; he and Zack Klapman have a surprising review of their 2025 Chevy Blazer rental; the perfect Ferrari might be on BaT right now; and Patreon questions include:
- What brand could become as cultish as Porsche?
- Best car for red light / green light
- Bad to mediocre with a few mods
- 4Runner vs Land Cruiser
- Best investment as a cat owner
- Watches for your wife
- Favorite UK race tracks
- Favorite tailpipe configurations
- Why is Porsche out of money?
- Do we need a term between GT and Sports car?
- Inexpensive Radwood cars
- Will gullwing doors come back?
- And more!
Recorded March 6, 2026
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First 90 secondsMatt Farah· Host0:00
What's up, everybody? Welcome to the Smoking Tire Podcast. Today's episode is brought to you by Off the Record. We love Off the Record, and they are looking out for all of you, just like they're looking out for me. If you get pulled over for a moving violation in any state in the US, don't plead guilty. Get Off the Record. Go to offtherecord.com/TST. That's offtherecord.com/TST, and you'll get 10% off all legal services booked through Off the Record. They will vigorously fight and defend your position in a court of law. You, trust me, want this. Don't plead guilty. It could affect your insurance, your employment, and any other number of things. Offtherecord.com/TST. Write it down. Have it ready. Yeah. All right, folks, on this episode of the podcast, Zach and I make preparations to go yachting. We also talk about a Lotus Carlton that I just had a chance to drive for the first time, and a Ferrari 360 that's up on Bring a Trailer right now, and we give a very thorough review of our Chevy Blazer rental car. It's the Smoking Tire Podcast. Let's go. I paid all my bills with this pen yesterday, and I was-- it was so satisfying. This pen writes really nice.
Zack Klapman· Host1:19
It's got a nice, a nice flow.
Matt Farah· Host1:21
Like, it's got a good nib and a good flow, and it's really, like, just satisfying to look at. It's... 'Cause you know why? It's like, um [lip smacks]