Jonny Lieberman on Rivian R2, Luce, and 1000HP cars

The Smoking Tire · Jun 16, 2026 · 1h 56m

Jonny Lieberman returns to talk 1000HP cars, Tesla FSD, Ferrari Luce, the new Rivian R2, the best(?) way to learn to drive a manual, and a whole lot more.

Patreon questions include:

Is the Ferrari Luce the new Mondial?

Would the Luce be better if it was cheaper?

How to convince people to try an EV

Best cars for big-n-tall crowd

BMW X5 or Toyota Land Cruiser?

Why doesn't anyone care about my 911 Turbo S?

Best way to test drive a sports car before buying

Cars we hated just because our friends liked it

The pitfalls of mixing business with pleasure

And more!

Recorded June 15, 2026

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