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Nissan S-Chassis Drag Race Lines Up S13, S14 and S15, Winner Takes All
Nissan S-Chassis Drag Race Lines Up S13, S14 and S15, Winner Takes All

30 May 2022, 17:38 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The following drag race goes to show that throwing out your SR20DET engine in favor of an RB25DET unit might not be the best choice after all.

 
VW Golf Mk1 Sleeper Wants to Bully Supercars, Drag Races Lamborghini Aventador
VW Golf Mk1 Sleeper Wants to Bully Supercars, Drag Races Lamborghini Aventador

30 May 2022, 08:41 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / With 600 horsepower on tap, this first-generation Volkswagen Golf lined up at the start line next to a Lamborghini Aventador for a half-mile race

 
Toyota Supra Drag Races BMW M240i xDrive, Friendly Shots Fired
Toyota Supra Drag Races BMW M240i xDrive, Friendly Shots Fired

30 May 2022, 08:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Similar yet obviously different at the same time, the 3.0-liter Supra and M240i xDrive duke it out in the quarter mile with rather predictable results

 
Top Gear Checks Out the World's Fastest Corvette C8, Prepare to Have Your Mind Blown
Top Gear Checks Out the World's Fastest Corvette C8, Prepare to Have Your Mind Blown

30 May 2022, 07:42 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / With over 1,350 horsepower on tap, this Chevrolet Corvette C8 can run the quarter mile in less than 9 seconds, with a 160+ mph exit speed

 
Inside the 2022 Hot Wheels L Case, '58 Impala Treasure Hunt Is Revealed
Inside the 2022 Hot Wheels L Case, '58 Impala Treasure Hunt Is Revealed

28 May 2022, 14:48 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The 2022 Hot Wheels L Case is here: it contains a few new castings, a few ones with new liveries and a bunch of already popular vehicles!

 
Corvette C7 Wants to Prove Its Worth, Challenges Dodge Hellcat to a Quarter-Mile Race
Corvette C7 Wants to Prove Its Worth, Challenges Dodge Hellcat to a Quarter-Mile Race

27 May 2022, 10:50 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The two fast rides met at the Bandimere Speedway in Colorado not long ago, and they settled their dispute in a quarter-mile battle

 
2022 Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 Drag Races Ford F-150 Raptor, No Spoilers Needed
2022 Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 Drag Races Ford F-150 Raptor, No Spoilers Needed

26 May 2022, 12:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though it's heavier, the V6-engined Ford F-150 Raptor is much obliged to gap the V8-engined Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 in the quarter mile

 
2022 Ford F-150 Raptor Gets Touched by Hennessey, Drag Races Stock Model for Comparison
2022 Ford F-150 Raptor Gets Touched by Hennessey, Drag Races Stock Model for Comparison

25 May 2022, 22:34 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / With 558-horsepower on tap, and several other modifications, Hennessey's VelociRaptor 600 took on the stock Ford F-150 Raptor to prove its worth

 
BMW M240i Faces Golf R and Civic Type R in Drag Race, Place Your Bets
BMW M240i Faces Golf R and Civic Type R in Drag Race, Place Your Bets

25 May 2022, 14:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW's smallest coupe does not have a direct competitor from rival manufacturers. With that it mind, watch it race comparably-priced hot hatches

 
Dodge Charger Hellcat Drag Races BMW M8, Let the Punishment Begin!
Dodge Charger Hellcat Drag Races BMW M8, Let the Punishment Begin!

23 May 2022, 08:39 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat has more power, but the BMW M8 Competition Coupe is a bit quicker in a straight line. Think you can spot the winner?

 
Toyota Supra Races Tesla Model 3 Performance Over a 1/4 Mile and You Won’t Believe Who Won
Toyota Supra Races Tesla Model 3 Performance Over a 1/4 Mile and You Won’t Believe Who Won

20 May 2022, 12:01 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Even though it’s no Model S Plaid, the Tesla Model 3 Performance is still one of the fastest-accelerating passenger cars in the world

 
Harrop Supercharged 7.3L Godzilla V8 Shoehorned Into Ford XA Falcon, Cranks Out 1,305 HP
Harrop Supercharged 7.3L Godzilla V8 Shoehorned Into Ford XA Falcon, Cranks Out 1,305 HP

20 May 2022, 09:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Cosmic Blue-painted XA Falcon before your eyes ran the quarter mile in a blistering 8.31 seconds at 152 miles per hour (244 kph)

 
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Drag Races Kia EV6, They’re Closely Matched
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Drag Races Kia EV6, They’re Closely Matched

19 May 2022, 15:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Equipped with all-wheel drive, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 is quicker off the line than the Kia EV6, but not as quick from a roll

 
The World's Rarest Mercury Comet Is a Lightweight Quarter-Mile Beast
The World's Rarest Mercury Comet Is a Lightweight Quarter-Mile Beast

19 May 2022, 13:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built around the same time as the iconic Ford Thunderbolt, the Mercury Comet A/FX uses the same 427 V8 side oiler and it's much rarer

 
Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Drag Races Exotic Metal, Takes No Prisoners
Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Drag Races Exotic Metal, Takes No Prisoners

18 May 2022, 15:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although the facelift is more powerful and quicker off the line, the pre-facelift Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid still is a wolf in sheep's clothing

 
2000 Subaru Impreza P1 Faces 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo TME, Bet on Blue to Win
2000 Subaru Impreza P1 Faces 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo TME, Bet on Blue to Win

18 May 2022, 13:34 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / If YouTube had existed 22 years ago, this video would have been really hot among car enthusiasts. Now, it is still hot, but with a dash of nostalgia

 
BMW i4 M50 Drag Races Audi RS 5 Sportback, Both Are Seriously Impressive
BMW i4 M50 Drag Races Audi RS 5 Sportback, Both Are Seriously Impressive

17 May 2022, 16:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though it's more powerful and torquier to boot, the i4 M50 still loses the standing quarter-mile race to the RS 5 Sportback

 
Turbo Chevy Silverado Drag Races Tuned Genesis G70, Surprises Ensue
Turbo Chevy Silverado Drag Races Tuned Genesis G70, Surprises Ensue

16 May 2022, 18:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Clearly not your typical straight-line showdown, this episode of This vs. That pits a tastefully tuned Genesis G70 against an 850-horsepower Silverado

 
Cadillac ATS-V Races Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat, Pulls Off Rocky vs. Drago-Level Upset
Cadillac ATS-V Races Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat, Pulls Off Rocky vs. Drago-Level Upset

16 May 2022, 11:56 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The Cadillac ATS-V is powered by a 3.6-liter twin turbo V6, while the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat packs a 6.2-liter supercharged HEMI V8

 
1971 Plymouth Looks Like the King of All Cudas, Could Gap Any Bugatti at the Strip
1971 Plymouth Looks Like the King of All Cudas, Could Gap Any Bugatti at the Strip

13 May 2022, 20:44 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Do you have what it takes to build a 2,400-hp muscle car? If the answer is no, then you can just buy one. But will you have the skills and courage to drive it?