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Generation Gap: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Drag Races McLaren 540C
Generation Gap: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Drag Races McLaren 540C

18 Nov 2020, 19:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Unfortunately for the ultra-limited and ultra-desirable Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, even the cheapest McLaren available today is better in a straight line

 
Here Is the Dakar-Spec Polaris RZR Pro XP
Here Is the Dakar-Spec Polaris RZR Pro XP

11 Nov 2020, 09:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Polaris RZR Pro XP gets upgraded for use in next year's Dakar rally, even though it mostly comes with stock parts, including the engine

 
Manual Showdown: Honda Civic Type R Drag Races Renault Megane RS 300 Trophy
Manual Showdown: Honda Civic Type R Drag Races Renault Megane RS 300 Trophy

7 Nov 2020, 15:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not much separates the Civic Type R and Megane RS Trophy on paper, and the same can be said about these two over a quarter-mile drag race

 
Tesla Model S Raven Drag Races Lamborghini Huracan, Winner Takes It All
Tesla Model S Raven Drag Races Lamborghini Huracan, Winner Takes It All

23 Oct 2020, 17:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A mid-engine Raging Bull or a full-size electric sedan that weighs a lot by comparison? Well, the latter actually has the edge over a quarter-mile drag race

 
Tesla Model 3 Drag Races Polestar 2 Forwards and in Reverse
Tesla Model 3 Drag Races Polestar 2 Forwards and in Reverse

21 Oct 2020, 18:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In the correct direction, the Model 3 is faster than the Polestar 2 with the Performance Package. But in reverse, the Sino-Swedish contender is better

 
Supercharged Shelby GT350 Drag Races Stock C8 Corvette, There’s Only One Winner
Supercharged Shelby GT350 Drag Races Stock C8 Corvette, There’s Only One Winner

17 Oct 2020, 15:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you had to choose between 875 front-engined horsepower and 495 mid-engined horsepower, which strip slayer would be your pick?

 
Manual Hot Hatchback Showdown: Honda Civic Type R Drag Races Hyundai i30 N
Manual Hot Hatchback Showdown: Honda Civic Type R Drag Races Hyundai i30 N

15 Oct 2020, 21:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's pretty obvious which of these two crosses the quarter-mile finish line first, but don't forget the loser is better value for the money

 
2021 BMW M4 Chasing 2021 M3 in European Port Looks Like Video Game Cinematic
2021 BMW M4 Chasing 2021 M3 in European Port Looks Like Video Game Cinematic

9 Oct 2020, 13:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 2021 BMW M3 and 2021 BMW M4 have a little get-together in Slovenia for what may be the first ever racing video of the two

 
Sleeper Audi 100 Quattro Wows AMG GT 63S and Nissan GT-R in Top Speed Drag Race
Sleeper Audi 100 Quattro Wows AMG GT 63S and Nissan GT-R in Top Speed Drag Race

1 Oct 2020, 12:51 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / We are in for some serious modifications here, as the times and trap speeds support the power credentials offered in the video description

 
Tesla Model Y Drag Races Jeep Trackhawk, There Can Be Only One Winner
Tesla Model Y Drag Races Jeep Trackhawk, There Can Be Only One Winner

19 Sep 2020, 15:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's pretty obvious, isn't it? The heavier but more powerful Jeep Trackhawk doesn't stand a chance against the Model Y Performance in a straight line

 
Randy Pobst Races C8 Corvette Z51 and 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 at VIR
Randy Pobst Races C8 Corvette Z51 and 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 at VIR

17 Aug 2020, 14:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Spoiler alert! The muscled-up pony car wins this round, but the C8 Z06 is right around the corner with more grip and more power

 
C8 Corvette Stingray Races 2020 Toyota Supra, SN95 Ford Mustang, C7 Grand Sport
C8 Corvette Stingray Races 2020 Toyota Supra, SN95 Ford Mustang, C7 Grand Sport

17 Aug 2020, 10:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / On the eight-mile run, the C8 Corvette Stingray without the Z51 Performance Package - totally stock - is an impressive machine in its own right

 
Generation Gap: Old Ford F-150 Lightning Drag Races New Ford F-150 Raptor
Generation Gap: Old Ford F-150 Lightning Drag Races New Ford F-150 Raptor

9 Aug 2020, 14:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / They're very different animals from very different eras, but the F-150 Lightning can still win a race against the Raptor

 
C8 Corvette Drag Races Tesla Model X, There Can Be Only One Winner
C8 Corvette Drag Races Tesla Model X, There Can Be Only One Winner

1 Aug 2020, 20:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The two couldn't be more different, and in stock form, the Model X Performance is obviously quicker on the strip than the C8 Corvette Stingray Z51

 
Stock C8 Corvette Drag Races Tuned E70 Audi RS 3, Guess Which One Wins
Stock C8 Corvette Drag Races Tuned E70 Audi RS 3, Guess Which One Wins

18 Jun 2020, 16:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's obvious that the Audi has the legs on the 'Vette given the E70 tune and Stage 1+ upgrade, but nevertheless they couldn't be more different in stock guise

 
Widebody Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Drag Races C8 Corvette Z51, Place Your Bets
Widebody Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Drag Races C8 Corvette Z51, Place Your Bets

6 May 2020, 19:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / One of them is faster from a standstill, the other has the legs when launched from a rolling start at 40 miles per hour. Care to guess which is which?

 
McLaren Speedtail Races F-35 Lightning Fighter Jet, There Can Only Be One Winner
McLaren Speedtail Races F-35 Lightning Fighter Jet, There Can Only Be One Winner

26 Apr 2020, 19:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's pretty obvious which of these two is faster to 150 miles per hour and which eventually wins the race. Spoiler alert: both put up a good fight

 
Track Battle: C8 Corvette Races Ferrari 458 Italia, McLaren 675LT, And More
Track Battle: C8 Corvette Races Ferrari 458 Italia, McLaren 675LT, And More

22 Apr 2020, 20:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Speed Phenom has been playing with the C8 Corvette at Willow Springs yet again, and this time around, we're treated to a few more competitors on the track

 
E50 Toyota GR Supra Drag Races C8 Corvette, E85 Ford Mustang With Drag Radials
E50 Toyota GR Supra Drag Races C8 Corvette, E85 Ford Mustang With Drag Radials

12 Apr 2020, 16:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Yes, the 2020 Toyota Supra is pretty good at rolling drag racing if you can find someone who can re-flash the ECU for an E50 tune

 
Drive to Survive Director J. Routh Readies Porsche Documentary, Available Inside
Drive to Survive Director J. Routh Readies Porsche Documentary, Available Inside

28 Mar 2020, 10:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Porsche and Drive to Survive director James Routh release new motorsport documentary centerd around the endurance racing efforts of the carmaker