Tire Kickers Podcast

Tire Kickers Podcast
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Tire Kickers Podcast is where regular car enthusiasts break down builds, debates, and the culture around them. From engine comparisons like B58 vs N54 to wild project cars and questionable deals, we keep it real, informative, and entertaining. Whether you're into JDM, Euro, or just love cars, this is the place for honest conversations and strong opinions.

Episodes

  1. 19h ago

    The Craziest Cars of Monterey Car Week 2026

    Segments: 00:00 Introductions/Car Week History 05:37 Experiencing The Quail 11:56 Changes and Challenges in Recent Years 16:14 2026 Car Reveals - Koenigsegg CCGT1 24:08 Lamborghini Revuelto SV 30:23 McLaren McL 6GT 33:36 Porsche Flachbau RS (Slantnose) 35:13 Gordon Murray S1 38:11 Spiker C8 Preliator XXV Coupe 41:12 Guntherworks GXR EVO 46:53 Aston Martin Valen 49:06 Ferrari CZ26 50:23 Louis Vuitton Singer 52:45 Bugatti Destrier 55:17 Auctions: $40 Million Ferrari Luce 58:21 F1 GTR sells for $35 Million 59:51 Bugatti Mistral for $8 Million 1:01:02 Pagani Huayra Roadster for $8 million 1:01:56 Ferrari Daytona SP3 for $17 million 1:03:36 Lamborghini Murcielago SV for $3 million 1:05:05 2008 BMW M5 $156,000 1:06:09 Gabe Farrell’s Liberty Walk Aventador catches fire 1:08:06 Mazda 767B catches fire

  2. Jul 20

    How Hard Can It Be to Race a $500K Lamborghini? | Graham Doyle

    In this episode, we met with Graham Doyle. Graham races in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Series, NASCAR Truck Series, and IMSA WeatherTech Series. We discuss what it takes to be a driver, hard work on/off track, sim racing as training, competing in multiple series, and much more. Please follow us on Instagram and TikTok! @TireKickersPodcast Sections: 00:00 Introductions and Graham’s Racing Background 3:46 Super Trofeo Car Specs and Challenges 8:58 Racing Strategies 11:29 The Racing Etiquette of Other Drivers 15:17 The Effort to Get Comfortable in a Race Car 18:10 Sim Racing’s Role in Training Drivers 24:29 What is the Apex of a Corner? 26:23 What is Trail Braking? 29:29 The Hidden Work Behind Motorsport 32:06 NASCAR Truck Series 36:59 NASCAR trucks Vs Super Trofeo 43:49 Graham’s Favorite Tracks 44:53 Life Inside the Race Car 50:37 The Team Aspect of Racing 56:19 Graham’s Racing Goals 1:01:31 The Revival of NASCAR 1:08:02 Graham’s Favorite Manual Transmission Car 1:09:58 The Porsche Phenomenon 1:12:52 Underrated Cars 1:17:28 Graham’s Daily Driver 1:19:55 Best Racing Movies 1:24:31 Racing Role Models 1:27:58 Where to Watch Graham Race

  3. Jun 10

    Ep 5: The Truth About Japanese Car Culture | Steve's POV

    Follow us on Instagram and Tik Tok @tirekickerspodcast! In this episode, I have a very special guest: Steve's POV. Steve has a large audience of nearly 1 million subscribers on Youtube, he can speak fluent Japanese, and has met an amazing amount of JDM car culture legends over the years. We discuss learning Japanese, going to Japan in the 90s, the car culture, the food, the vending machines, the meets, and more. Sections: 00:00 Introduction to Steve and his Journey in Japan 02:36 How hard is it to learn japanese? 04:18 Life in Japan as a Foreigner 10:22 How did Steve get into JDM Cars? 14:07 Steve’s first JDM dream car and what’s in his Garage? 16:38 Does Steve have any cars in Japan? 17:45 How hard is it to import a JDM car? 18:46 The Challenges of owning old cars in Japan 21:02 Steve’s Favorite Era of JDM Cars 21:39 What Car Meet Should Everyone Experience in Japan? 24:58 The Convenience Store item in Japan You HAVE to try 26:49 Steve’s American and Japanese Audience 30:04 What Japanese people think about American Car Culture 31:25 Owning an American Car in Japan 33:46 Is the JDM Car Market in a Bubble? 37:27 Steve’s Perspective on America after living in Japan 42:23 Who has the better car culture? America or Japan? 43:03 Is there a place in Japan that feels special every time you visit? 45:23 Marketplace Finds (Japan Edition): Nissan Stagea 260RS 48:33 What is Steve’s next JDM car? 50:55 Meeting the Drift King: Keiichi Tsuchiya 54:38 Kick or Keep

  4. May 25

    Ep 4: $16,000 2014 Maserati Quatttroporte?!

    In this episode we discuss a $16,000 Maserati Marketplace find, and it's not a 20 year old maserati, its relatively new. Why are Maserati's so cheap?! We also discuss some forgotten cars that were definitely underrated and potential future classics. Chapters: 00:00 Crazy Car Spotting 03:20 Introductions/Ownership History 9:00 R34 GTR sells for $350,000 14:00 Marketplace Finds: FD RX7 17:30 Marketplace Finds: Maserati Quattroporte 21:30 Marketplace Finds: Manual Cayenne GTS 25:25 Marketplace Finds: G90 M5 Touring 29:26 Marketplace Finds: Porsche Panamera Wagon 33:10 Future Classic: G65 AMG G Wagon 38:20 Future Classic: Honda Civic Type R 42:00 Future Classic: Ford Focus RS 46:30 Future Classic: B8.5 Audi RS5 48:05 Crashing a B8.5 Audi S5 50:48 Back to B8.5 Audi RS5 53:55 Underrated: Genesis G70 55:48 Underrated: GLA 45 AMG 1:00:15 Kick or Keep

  5. May 5

    Ep 3: What's it Like Working at a Supercar Performance Shop?

    In this episode we talk about the new Genesis G90 Wingback concept car, and introduce Holland. Holland shares his experience working at Exotic Autosport, a high end supercar maintenace and performance shop in Nashville. We also discuss some exotic marketplace finds, the Ferrari Purosangue, and more. Sections: 0:00 G90 Wingback 5:00 The Sports wagon 8:20 Introductions 9:30 Building Kane Brown’s twin turbo huracan 11:45 Ownership History 18:15 Getting out of a speeding ticket 20:23 Ownership History Continued 27:45 New Project Car 34:40 What it’s like Working at a High End Shop 53:53 Marketplace Finds: Aston Martin V8 Vantage 1:00:00 Marketplace Finds: TVR Cerbera 1:04:45 Marketplace Finds: Ferrari 458 Italia 1:11:20 Marketplace Finds: AMS Twin Turbo Huracan 1:15:37 Marketplace Finds: Ferrari 812 Superfast 1:18:28 Ferrari Purosangue: Does it have a market? 1:26:23 Future Classic: 5th Gen Camaro Z/28

  6. Apr 4

    Ep 2: They Swapped an LS into WHAT?!

    In this episode, we discuss the new Drifter movie, starring Sung Kang, Adam LZ and a ton of other car community figures that is Sung Kang's love letter to the car community. We also discuss some more cool marketplace finds, the 25 year import rule origins, fraudulent importers, and future classics. Would you pay $21k for an S52 swapped E30? What about $48k for a Holden Ute (illegal?!) Plus, Kick or Keep hood dump exits? Are airbag suspensions clout or culture? Sections 0:00 Sung Kang's New Drifter Movie 4:00 Renting a drift car in Japan? 9:40 Are BMW's the new G35/G37s? 15:25 Introduction 24:53 Marketplace Finds: S52 Swapped E30 33:10 Marketplace Finds: LS Swapped BMW X3? 44:10 Marketplace Finds: Holden Ute (Illegal?!) 48:20 Show and Display and the 25 Year Rule 58:50 Future Classics: GT350R, CT5V Blackwing, BMW M2 Competition, 996/997 Porsche 911 1:13:00 Clout or Culture - Airbag Suspension 1:18:25 Kick or Keep - Hyundai N Vision 74 1:20:00 Kick or Keep - Hood Dump Exits

    Ep 2: They Swapped an LS into WHAT?!

  7. Mar 16

    Ep 1: Is the B58 Really Better Than the N54?

    Is the B58 really better than the N54? This Hyundai Veloster N we found on marketplace was WILD. Plus, some other cool marketplace finds. Is a $25k 1JZ swapped 350z worth it? We found a $30k kit car that NO ONE knows about! Is the new 5.2 V10 Valvetronic exhaust the GOAT? Does the starry led headliner trend need to die? Does the big lifted truck trend need to die? We discuss all and more on this episode of Tire Kickers! Sections 0:00 B58 vs N54 5:45 Introductions 18:57 1JZ Swapped 350Z 26:20 CRAZY Hyundai Veloster N 30:30 E36 M3 Lightweight Clone 38:45 Factory Five Kit Car  44:40 Kick or Keep - Lifted Trucks and Big Wheels 48:40 Kick or Keep - Star LED Headliner 51:14 Clout or Culture? TE37s 54:25 New Valvetronic F1 Exhaust

    Ep 1: Is the B58 Really Better Than the N54?
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Tire Kickers Podcast is where regular car enthusiasts break down builds, debates, and the culture around them. From engine comparisons like B58 vs N54 to wild project cars and questionable deals, we keep it real, informative, and entertaining. Whether you're into JDM, Euro, or just love cars, this is the place for honest conversations and strong opinions.

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    2026
  • Episodes
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