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New Ford Ranger Raptor Drag Races Tuned Mercedes X-Class and VW Amarok, Loses Every Time
New Ford Ranger Raptor Drag Races Tuned Mercedes X-Class and VW Amarok, Loses Every Time

11 Apr 2023, 18:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even with Jodie Kidd brake torquing the Ranger Raptor at launch, the off-road truck from the Blue Oval-badged automaker sadly doesn't stand a chance

 
AWD 4-Rotor Turbo Mazda RX-7 Drags 1,200-HP 2020 Audi TT RS, It’s a Surprise Win
AWD 4-Rotor Turbo Mazda RX-7 Drags 1,200-HP 2020 Audi TT RS, It’s a Surprise Win

11 Apr 2023, 12:21 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The ‘Hoonigan’ YouTube channel’s notorious ‘This versus That’ series has morphed into a novel approach where everything is thrown against Rod Dahm’s fresh RX-7

 
1,100-HP McLaren 765LT Spider Drops Below Nine Seconds Over a Quarter Mile at 158 Mph
1,100-HP McLaren 765LT Spider Drops Below Nine Seconds Over a Quarter Mile at 158 Mph

10 Apr 2023, 22:16 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The tuned Longtail faced adverse hot and humid weather, but it scored an 8.997-second run; the driver claims he could go faster

 
2023 Toyota Sequoia vs Ford Expedition vs GMC Yukon Drag Race Is a Slow Quarter-Mile Burn
2023 Toyota Sequoia vs Ford Expedition vs GMC Yukon Drag Race Is a Slow Quarter-Mile Burn

10 Apr 2023, 20:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Sequoia may be the slowest three-row SUV from a standing start in the quarter mile, but from a roll, it betters both the Yukon and Expedition

 
Mighty Porsche Taycan Drags ‘Stock’ Audi RS 3, and the Unthinkable Happens
Mighty Porsche Taycan Drags ‘Stock’ Audi RS 3, and the Unthinkable Happens

10 Apr 2023, 09:23 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The videographer behind “Wheels Plus” channel on YT is a big fan of the Mission Raceway Park dragstrip and never misses a chance to check out the local brawls

 
1,000-HP McLaren 765LT Brags About Beating S Plaid in a Drag Race, and Keeps Its Word
1,000-HP McLaren 765LT Brags About Beating S Plaid in a Drag Race, and Keeps Its Word

9 Apr 2023, 16:51 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / In yet another episode of “Electric versus Fire” showdown of automotive performance, a high-performance supercar takes one out of three from a Tesla S Plaid

 
680 HP R34 GTR Takes On a Modified Audi S2 in a Surprisingly Close Drag Race Battle
680 HP R34 GTR Takes On a Modified Audi S2 in a Surprisingly Close Drag Race Battle

9 Apr 2023, 15:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / When it comes to drag races, modified cars always put on a better show and this pair of high-horsepower legends did not disappoint

 
2023 Chevy Corvette Z06 U-Drags Lucid Air, Someone Gets Unexpectedly Stomped, Twice
2023 Chevy Corvette Z06 U-Drags Lucid Air, Someone Gets Unexpectedly Stomped, Twice

7 Apr 2023, 07:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The good folks over at the ‘Edmunds Cars’ channel on YouTube have invented a novel approach to quarter-mile drag racing which involves handling and braking

 
BMW M3 on Winter Tires Flexes Too Hard Against Audi R8, Gets a Bruised Ego in Drag Race
BMW M3 on Winter Tires Flexes Too Hard Against Audi R8, Gets a Bruised Ego in Drag Race

6 Apr 2023, 21:00 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / 630-hp over-tuned performance sedan is a better athlete than a Lamborghini-engined supercar, but gets muscle cramps mid-race and forfeits

 
AWD Toyota GR Yaris vs. FWD Honda Civic Type R Is Everyone's Drag Race, JDM Smiles Proudly
AWD Toyota GR Yaris vs. FWD Honda Civic Type R Is Everyone's Drag Race, JDM Smiles Proudly

6 Apr 2023, 15:21 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / An unlikely quarter-mile sprint between unevenly matched opponents from the land of the rising sun is an “I want my money back” showdown

 
Durango Hellcat Drags SRT 392, Challenger, Chevy SS, and It’s Truly a Sight to Behold
Durango Hellcat Drags SRT 392, Challenger, Chevy SS, and It’s Truly a Sight to Behold

5 Apr 2023, 11:52 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The videographer behind the “Wheels” channel on YT is a big fan of the Mission Raceway Park dragstrip and never misses a chance to check out the local brawls

 
VelociRaptor 500 Drags Bronco Raptor: The Winner Is Obvious, But What’s the Difference?
VelociRaptor 500 Drags Bronco Raptor: The Winner Is Obvious, But What’s the Difference?

4 Apr 2023, 06:53 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Hennessey Performance has done it again, taking its Blue Oval fans to new Bronco heights that are called ‘VelociRaptor 500’ and have to do with the ‘Braptor’

 
2023 BMW M2 Drag Races Identical G87, Inline-Six Engine Sounds Really Good
2023 BMW M2 Drag Races Identical G87, Inline-Six Engine Sounds Really Good

3 Apr 2023, 18:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The second-generation M2 is arguably the M car to have in the United States of America for the 2023 model year, be it automatic or manual

 
Ferrari 296 GTB Drags Charger and Bonkers Subaru BRZ, That’s No Proper Competition!
Ferrari 296 GTB Drags Charger and Bonkers Subaru BRZ, That’s No Proper Competition!

3 Apr 2023, 12:14 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Emelia Hartford, the car vlogger who became famous for tinkering with and racing her modified Corvette C8 Stingray, is now ready to catch more expensive fish

 
Mercedes Demonstrates How ICE Can Beat Electricity Over a Quarter-Mile (When Cheating)
Mercedes Demonstrates How ICE Can Beat Electricity Over a Quarter-Mile (When Cheating)

2 Apr 2023, 11:53 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / A hybrid AMG GT 63 S E-Performance takes on a battery-electric AMG EQS 53 and thrashes it like there are no global warming side-effects of internal combustion

 
McLaren 765LT Takes On Porsche 911 Turbo S and Immediately Regrets It
McLaren 765LT Takes On Porsche 911 Turbo S and Immediately Regrets It

1 Apr 2023, 15:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / This drag race is as closely matched as can be, as a McLaren 765LT tries to dethrone a drag racing titan, the Porsche 911 Turbo S

 
Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Races Chevy Camaro ZL1, Hulk Gets Smashed
Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Races Chevy Camaro ZL1, Hulk Gets Smashed

31 Mar 2023, 14:03 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Even though these two vehicles differ a lot in terms of size and weight, they also happen to have similar power units in terms of displacement and tech

 
BMW Z4 M40i Drag Races Porsche 718 Cayman S, It’s Not Even Close
BMW Z4 M40i Drag Races Porsche 718 Cayman S, It’s Not Even Close

31 Mar 2023, 00:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Z4 M40i is rewarding to drive, but in a straight line, it sadly doesn't hold a candle to the 718 Cayman S in the quarter mile

 
Tesla Model 3 Performance Drag Races Kia EV6 GT, a Wild C5 Corvette Appears
Tesla Model 3 Performance Drag Races Kia EV6 GT, a Wild C5 Corvette Appears

30 Mar 2023, 13:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After shaming the Tesla Model 3 Performance in a straight line, the Kia EV6 GT then proceeds to obliterate a good ol' C5-generation Chevrolet Corvette

 
Nitrous and Turbo Chevy Trucks Drag Camaro and Blazer, Show Them the Wheelies
Nitrous and Turbo Chevy Trucks Drag Camaro and Blazer, Show Them the Wheelies

29 Mar 2023, 11:37 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The videographer behind the “Jmalcom2004” account on YouTube has some feisty truck, SUV, and muscle car action of the vintage variety from MGMP