The Smoking Tire

Ferrari Luce; My Indy500 Trip; '27 Aston DB12S Review

The Smoking Tire

Show Notes

Matt Farah recaps his first-ever trip to the INDY500; he and Zack Klapman review the Aston Martin DB12S; and Ferrari has unveiled its first EV, the Luce.

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Recorded May 26, 2026

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