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Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 vs Porsche 911 Turbo S Drag Race Ends in Total Annihilation
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 vs Porsche 911 Turbo S Drag Race Ends in Total Annihilation

22 Jan 2022, 13:14 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Surely there's no way the previous-gen Porsche 911 Turbo S can beat the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 down the quarter-mile, right?

 
Can the Jeep Trackhawk Hold Its Ground Against the New BMW M3 Competition?
Can the Jeep Trackhawk Hold Its Ground Against the New BMW M3 Competition?

21 Jan 2022, 09:28 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / It may be more powerful than the BMW M3, but the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk is bigger and heavier. So, how do they compare in a quarter-mile race?

 
Peterbilt 379 Semi Purrs Like a Kitten at Idle, Pulls Like a Hellcat During Drag Race
Peterbilt 379 Semi Purrs Like a Kitten at Idle, Pulls Like a Hellcat During Drag Race

20 Jan 2022, 14:50 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / This modified Peterbilt 379 racing semi is clearly better equipped to taken on rivals unloaded, yet still looks dominant even when hauling weight

 
Chevrolet Corvette C8 Drag Races Cadillac CTS-V Coupe and They're Not Worlds Apart
Chevrolet Corvette C8 Drag Races Cadillac CTS-V Coupe and They're Not Worlds Apart

20 Jan 2022, 09:56 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Can the new generation Chevrolet Corvette hold its ground against two modified Cadillac CTS-V Coupes? Only one way to find out

 
Toyota Gazoo Racing North America Expands into NHRA, Here's Why It's Groundbreaking
Toyota Gazoo Racing North America Expands into NHRA, Here's Why It's Groundbreaking

19 Jan 2022, 21:27 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Toyota Gazoo Racing North America (TGRNA) already competes in North America under the Formula DRIFT and GT4 series outside of old-fashioned American drag racing

 
Video: Heavily-Modded Nissan 370Z Catches Fire While Racing Tesla Model S Plaid
Video: Heavily-Modded Nissan 370Z Catches Fire While Racing Tesla Model S Plaid

19 Jan 2022, 09:00 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Not only it lost the race to the electric hyper sedan, but this Nissan 370Z, presumably with around 700 hp at the wheels, was significantly damaged by fire too

 
Kawasaki Ninja Thinks It Can Beat the Mighty McLaren 720S, Is In for a Surprise
Kawasaki Ninja Thinks It Can Beat the Mighty McLaren 720S, Is In for a Surprise

18 Jan 2022, 11:51 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / It takes a lot of firepower to put the McLaren 720S in its corner, so do you think the Kawasaki Ninja has what it takes?

 
Is This the World’s Quickest Stock Shelby GT500 Over a Quarter Mile?
Is This the World’s Quickest Stock Shelby GT500 Over a Quarter Mile?

17 Jan 2022, 15:44 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / According to Ford, the latest-generation Shelby GT500 Mustang should be able to cover a quarter mile in 10.7 seconds, although we know it can do better

 
G80 BMW M3 Competition Drag Race Pits RWD Against AWD
G80 BMW M3 Competition Drag Race Pits RWD Against AWD

17 Jan 2022, 14:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Arguably the finest sporty four-door sedan in the segment right now, the G80 BMW M3 Competition is a seriously fast machine in a straight line as well

 
Toyota GR Supra Takes On the Ram 1500 TRX, Should've Found a More Suitable Rival
Toyota GR Supra Takes On the Ram 1500 TRX, Should've Found a More Suitable Rival

17 Jan 2022, 08:33 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / It may rock way more power and a 4WD system, but the Ram 1500 TRX is much heavier and therefore slower to 60 mph than the Toyota GR Supra

 
McLaren 765LT Drag Races Porsche 911 Turbo S, RWD Prevails
McLaren 765LT Drag Races Porsche 911 Turbo S, RWD Prevails

15 Jan 2022, 12:17 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The Porsche 911 Turbo S is in way over its neck for today's race against the McLaren 765LT. But that doesn't mean it's not going to put on a show.

 
Dodge Charger Hellcat Daytona Edition Races Challenger Hellcat, Prepare to Be Mad
Dodge Charger Hellcat Daytona Edition Races Challenger Hellcat, Prepare to Be Mad

14 Jan 2022, 13:35 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The Daytona Edition version of the Dodge Charger Hellcat was limited to just 500 units, featuring special decals and Daytona embroidery on the inside

 
Tuned Dodge Durango Drag Races Lamborghini Aventador With Humongous Gap
Tuned Dodge Durango Drag Races Lamborghini Aventador With Humongous Gap

14 Jan 2022, 09:18 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Hennessey's Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat features the HPE1000 package, boasting in excess of 1,000 hp, but is that enough to beat the mighty Lamborghini Aventador?

 
Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye Races Chevrolet Camaro SS, Who Do You Think Won?
Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye Races Chevrolet Camaro SS, Who Do You Think Won?

13 Jan 2022, 13:04 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / On paper, the Chevrolet Camaro SS with its naturally aspirated 6.2-liter LT1 V8 engine should be no match for something as powerful as a Hellcat Redeye

 
Mercedes-Benz G 500 4×4² Ain't No Dragster, Goes Racing Anyway
Mercedes-Benz G 500 4×4² Ain't No Dragster, Goes Racing Anyway

13 Jan 2022, 07:35 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / It may be a beast off the beaten path, but would the Mercedes-Benz G 500 4×4² feel in its element at the drag strip, against an AMG GLE 63 S?

 
Porsche Taycan Turbo Drag Races BMW M5 CS, Didn't Go as Planned
Porsche Taycan Turbo Drag Races BMW M5 CS, Didn't Go as Planned

11 Jan 2022, 14:03 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The BMW M5 CS is a force to be reckoned with, but is it actually fast enough to beat the mighty Porsche Taycan Turbo in a straight-line sprint?

 
Tesla Model S Plaid Starts Race in Reverse Against Chevy Silverado 2500 HD, Guess Who Won
Tesla Model S Plaid Starts Race in Reverse Against Chevy Silverado 2500 HD, Guess Who Won

11 Jan 2022, 14:06 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The Tesla Model S Plaid is so fast, somebody thought it could start a drag race by going in reverse and still defeat a diesel-powered Silverado 2500 HD

 
Dodge Durango Hellcat Drags Mercedes GLE 63 S in Impressively Even SUV Matchup
Dodge Durango Hellcat Drags Mercedes GLE 63 S in Impressively Even SUV Matchup

11 Jan 2022, 07:17 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / These two performance-oriented family and fashion SUVs have a head-to-head encounter on the windy dragstrip where “Sam CarLegion” traditionally operates

 
2005 Ford Mustang GT Races Tesla Model 3 Performance and It’s an Absolutely Slaughter
2005 Ford Mustang GT Races Tesla Model 3 Performance and It’s an Absolutely Slaughter

10 Jan 2022, 14:27 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / If Vegas was taking bets on this one, let’s just say that Tesla Model 3 Performance would be the overwhelming favorite against a 16-year-old Mustang

 
Camaro ZL1 and Corvette Z06 Go to ¼-Mile Civil War, Someone Gets Its Butt Kicked
Camaro ZL1 and Corvette Z06 Go to ¼-Mile Civil War, Someone Gets Its Butt Kicked

10 Jan 2022, 00:44 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Which one is quicker down the quarter-mile between the Chevy Camaro ZL1 and previous-gen Corvette Z06? This video answer the question