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Tuned Mustang Shelby GT350 vs. Supercharged Mustang GT, the Pony Drag Race
Tuned Mustang Shelby GT350 vs. Supercharged Mustang GT, the Pony Drag Race

21 Apr 2016, 14:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Here are two V8-powered S550 Mustang owners who decided to take separate pathways in their quest to make the most out of the platform's potential

 
1,800 HP Toyota Celica Packs a Monster 2JZ Engine and This Is Just the Beginning
1,800 HP Toyota Celica Packs a Monster 2JZ Engine and This Is Just the Beginning

20 Apr 2016, 17:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The factory Celica could be gifted with up to 180 hp, so this Pro Mod class drag racer is here to settle the score in terms of straight line performance

 
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 Sets All Motor 1/4-Mile World Record, Pulls Wheelies
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 Sets All Motor 1/4-Mile World Record, Pulls Wheelies

20 Apr 2016, 15:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This Jeep hasn't "cheated" in its quest for quarter mile glory, which means it has remained naturally aspirated, while also keeping its AWD

 
1,100 HP Twin-Turbo IS 300 Is Not Your Average Lexus
1,100 HP Twin-Turbo IS 300 Is Not Your Average Lexus

19 Apr 2016, 16:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / A Lexus IS 300 is not exactly the first car that comes to mind when a quarter mile build is mentioned, yet the example we have here does a brilliant job at it

 
Twin-Turbo Lamborghini Huracan Sets 1/4-Mile Record for Stock Engine, Gearbox
Twin-Turbo Lamborghini Huracan Sets 1/4-Mile Record for Stock Engine, Gearbox

16 Apr 2016, 12:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Pushing the factory engine and dual-clutch transmission to around 850 hp is all fun and games until it's time for an engine rebuild

 
Mustang Shelby GT350 Takes On Ferrari F12berlinetta in Unusual Drag Race
Mustang Shelby GT350 Takes On Ferrari F12berlinetta in Unusual Drag Race

15 Apr 2016, 15:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While it's not easy to explain why a bone stock Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 would take on a Ferrari F12, in the end the reason is rather unimportant

 
Dodge Challenger Hellcat Drag Races Supercharged E92 BMW M3 in Blown V8 Battle
Dodge Challenger Hellcat Drag Races Supercharged E92 BMW M3 in Blown V8 Battle

15 Apr 2016, 14:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While the Challenger Hellcat's competitor is not your usual ride, at least we're talking about a pair of supercharged V8s here

 
2,500 HP TT Lamborghini Huracan Sets Puerto Rico 1/2-Mile Record at 236 MPH
2,500 HP TT Lamborghini Huracan Sets Puerto Rico 1/2-Mile Record at 236 MPH

15 Apr 2016, 07:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This is Underground Racing's third twin-turbo take on the Lamborghini Huracan and we're dealing with a customer vehicle here

 
1,400 HP Fox Body Mustang Dragnfly Backs Up Its Nickname with Monster Wheelies
1,400 HP Fox Body Mustang Dragnfly Backs Up Its Nickname with Monster Wheelies

14 Apr 2016, 16:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This Fox Body Mustang is the type that can easily stir up the crowd at the drag strip and we've got the video to prove it

 
2,100 HP Nissan GT-R Is UAE's Fastest Godzilla
2,100 HP Nissan GT-R Is UAE's Fastest Godzilla

14 Apr 2016, 16:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This is a Nissan GT-R that has come a long, long way from its factory specs. In fact, we're dealing with a car that comes close to the R35 1/4-mile world record

 
Audi RS6 Avant vs. Mercedes-AMG E63 S Avant - The Family Man's Drag Race
Audi RS6 Avant vs. Mercedes-AMG E63 S Avant - The Family Man's Drag Race

14 Apr 2016, 13:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / An Audi RS6 Avant and a Mercedes-AMG E63 S, both twin-turbo V8 machines, duke it out in a quarter mile shenanigan

 
Street Legal Ferrari FXX Gets Covered in Scotch Paper, Goes over 200 MPH
Street Legal Ferrari FXX Gets Covered in Scotch Paper, Goes over 200 MPH

11 Apr 2016, 15:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Prancing Horse only built 30 examples of the FXX (not including the Evoluzione models) and this one is now street legal

 
2,000 HP Toyota Supra Is How They Do Business in Qatar
2,000 HP Toyota Supra Is How They Do Business in Qatar

7 Apr 2016, 05:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Middle East drag racing scene is stronger than many might imagine and this Toyota Supra is just one of the examples that come to demonstrate this

 
Medusa Cobra Mustang Delivers 8s Quarter Mile Passes with Ford GT Cylinder Heads
Medusa Cobra Mustang Delivers 8s Quarter Mile Passes with Ford GT Cylinder Heads

6 Apr 2016, 06:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / What you see here is this Mustang's first drag strip stint. And no, things didn't go all that smoothly during the first runs

 
Ferrari F12 vs. Lamborghini Aventador Roadster, the Atmospheric V12 Drag Race
Ferrari F12 vs. Lamborghini Aventador Roadster, the Atmospheric V12 Drag Race

6 Apr 2016, 05:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While the Italian exotics we have here are extremely close in terms of velocity, the ways in which they deliver the performance show a great difference

 
McLaren 675LT Drag Races VF Engineering Supercharged Lamborghini Huracan
McLaren 675LT Drag Races VF Engineering Supercharged Lamborghini Huracan

5 Apr 2016, 08:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As impressive as the Lamborghini Huracan is, a standard car wouldn't stand a chance against a 675LT, but this particular example has a blower up its sleeve

 
Tesla Model S P90D Drag Races Boeing 737 in Australia, Because Why Not
Tesla Model S P90D Drag Races Boeing 737 in Australia, Because Why Not

3 Apr 2016, 11:22 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Qantas, Australia's national carrier, pitted one of its Boening 737s against a Tesla Model S P90D, as part of a partnership between the two companies

 
1,600 HP Nissan GT-R Drag Races 2,000 HP Lamborghini Gallardo in Texas
1,600 HP Nissan GT-R Drag Races 2,000 HP Lamborghini Gallardo in Texas

1 Apr 2016, 15:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The horsepower difference in the title above sounds enough to establish the winning car, but when it comes to tuned monsters, a race is the only answer

 
Porsche 918 Spyder vs. 950 HP Nissan GT-R, a Stereotypical Drag Race
Porsche 918 Spyder vs. 950 HP Nissan GT-R, a Stereotypical Drag Race

1 Apr 2016, 13:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / What do you do when you own a Nissan GT-R, but are tired of the eternal battle with the Porsche 911 Turbo? Going up against a 918 Spyder is a pretty good answer

 
Tuned Ferrari F12 with Almost 800 HP Goes Drag Racing
Tuned Ferrari F12 with Almost 800 HP Goes Drag Racing

31 Mar 2016, 19:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / There are better ways of putting a Ferrari F12berlinetta to work, but given the sweet straight line performance of the Prancing Horse, we can't complain