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Coyote Mustang Has 98mm Turbo, Eats Supercars for Breakfast With 7s 1/4-Mile
Coyote Mustang Has 98mm Turbo, Eats Supercars for Breakfast With 7s 1/4-Mile

28 Jul 2021, 10:04 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The insane set-up of this 2015 Ford Mustang is believed to have given it around 2,000 HP, which is more than enough to give supercars a run for their money.

 
2021 Ford Bronco Drag Races Jeep Wrangler 4xe, the Gap Is Huge
2021 Ford Bronco Drag Races Jeep Wrangler 4xe, the Gap Is Huge

27 Jul 2021, 15:10 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The race we've all been waiting for is here, but how will the ICE Bronco stack up to against the electrified Jeep Wrangler 4xe?

 
Tuned R33 Nissan Skyline GT-R Drag Races Tuned Genesis G70, Gets Humiliated
Tuned R33 Nissan Skyline GT-R Drag Races Tuned Genesis G70, Gets Humiliated

26 Jul 2021, 19:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Instead of a RWD-only R33 with tasteful modifications, you're better off with a piggyback-tuned Genesis G70 augmented by a mix of E85 and 91-octane fuel

 
C8 Corvette Stingray Z51 Drag Races C7 Corvette Z06, America Wins
C8 Corvette Stingray Z51 Drag Races C7 Corvette Z06, America Wins

26 Jul 2021, 22:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Lighter, more powerful, and equipped with wider tires, the C7 Z06 makes easy work of the C8 Z51 at 5,800 feet above sea level

 
BMW M550i Drag Races Audi RS 6, Goes Just as You Would Expect
BMW M550i Drag Races Audi RS 6, Goes Just as You Would Expect

26 Jul 2021, 15:11 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We often tend to think that spending more money on something automatically means that we've chosen the better product, but it that always valid?

 
This Is How a Tesla P100D Stacks up Against an F1 Car in a Drag Race
This Is How a Tesla P100D Stacks up Against an F1 Car in a Drag Race

25 Jul 2021, 17:06 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / It's definitely a bold move to have a Tesla P100D competing against a V10-powered Formula 1 car, but who do you think is going to come out on top?

 
Mercedes-AMG C 63 Black Series Drag Races BMW M3 in 1,400-HP Battle
Mercedes-AMG C 63 Black Series Drag Races BMW M3 in 1,400-HP Battle

24 Jul 2021, 11:59 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / What will win in a straight-line acceleration test between a supercharged V8-powered Mercedes-AMG and a twin-turbocharged BMW?

 
Ferrari 488 Pista Races 800 HP Toyota GR Supra, Loser Gets Smoked
Ferrari 488 Pista Races 800 HP Toyota GR Supra, Loser Gets Smoked

23 Jul 2021, 12:39 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / During this half mile event, the Ferrari 488 Pista raced not only a tuned Supra, but also a Lamborghini Urus, Audi R8, plus a few other cars

 
Dodge Durango SRT, Ford Explorer Go Drag Racing, Challenger Takes On the Winner
Dodge Durango SRT, Ford Explorer Go Drag Racing, Challenger Takes On the Winner

23 Jul 2021, 09:44 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The Dodge Durango SRT would have no problem beating the Ford Explorer ST, right? Actually, you’d be surprised to see how quick the latter is.

 
Tuned 2020 Toyota GR Supra Smokes 2018 Camaro SS for an Absurdly Easy Win
Tuned 2020 Toyota GR Supra Smokes 2018 Camaro SS for an Absurdly Easy Win

22 Jul 2021, 12:13 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / On paper, a stock Toyota GR Supra and an equally mods-free Chevrolet Camaro SS feature similar performance as far as straight-line acceleration is concerned

 
Old VW Golf Sleeper Has Hypercar-Rivaling Power, Runs the Half-Mile in 16s
Old VW Golf Sleeper Has Hypercar-Rivaling Power, Runs the Half-Mile in 16s

21 Jul 2021, 11:34 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Tuned by Don Octane, this Volkswagen Golf Mk4 R32 is said to boast no less than 1,200 HP, which makes it more powerful than the Bugatti Veyron.

 
Original Audi R8 Races First-Gen Audi RS 7 Sportback, Guess Who Won by a Hair?
Original Audi R8 Races First-Gen Audi RS 7 Sportback, Guess Who Won by a Hair?

21 Jul 2021, 10:58 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Judging by their quarter mile times, both this Audi R8 and the RS 7 Sportback are stock, the former likely featuring the 5.2 FSI quattro powertrain

 
This Pontiac Fiero with a Blown V8 Is the Wildest Thing You'll See Today
This Pontiac Fiero with a Blown V8 Is the Wildest Thing You'll See Today

21 Jul 2021, 10:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / On top of the supercharged V8, the Fiero is also equipped with a quick-shifting Turbo 400 transmission and a Ford-sourced rear end

 
Hemi Cuda Gets Challenged by Kawasaki Ninja, the Gap Is Big
Hemi Cuda Gets Challenged by Kawasaki Ninja, the Gap Is Big

21 Jul 2021, 08:53 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Can this classic American muscle car with Hemi firepower under the hood beat the Kawasaki Ninja superbike? Only one way to find out!

 
Garbage Truck Drag Races Two Other Trucks, It's Almost Hilarious
Garbage Truck Drag Races Two Other Trucks, It's Almost Hilarious

20 Jul 2021, 19:10 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / These aren't the fast trucks you might be thinking about, but just three ordinary service units, trying to win this amusing, yet futile challenge.

 
2009 Supercharged Pontiac G8 Races BMW X3 M, Loser Gets Completely Obliterated
2009 Supercharged Pontiac G8 Races BMW X3 M, Loser Gets Completely Obliterated

20 Jul 2021, 08:45 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / This 2009 Pontiac G8 GT features a 403 ci stroker motor and an LSA supercharger, while the BMW SUV packs a 3.0-liter twin turbo straight six

 
1962 Corvette "Sudden Death" Was a True Gasser, Has Had the Same Owner Since '73
1962 Corvette "Sudden Death" Was a True Gasser, Has Had the Same Owner Since '73

19 Jul 2021, 20:12 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You're looking at one of the most iconic cars ever built in the USA, and it has an interesting backstory to make it even more tempting

 
Chevrolet Corvette C8 Drag Races Tuned Dodge Durango, How Big Will the Gap Be?
Chevrolet Corvette C8 Drag Races Tuned Dodge Durango, How Big Will the Gap Be?

19 Jul 2021, 17:41 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / A completely stock Chevrolet Corvette C8 doesn't stand a chance against a 1,000 horsepower Dodge Durango, but today's race has a different purpose.

 
2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Drag Races Aston Martin DBS Superleggera, Owns It
2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Drag Races Aston Martin DBS Superleggera, Owns It

19 Jul 2021, 16:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / What happens when a GT500-driving father and his DBS Superleggera-driving son hit the blacktop on a sunny day? They race, of course!

 
Dodge Challenger Demon Gains Wild 24-Inch Wheels, Goes Drag Racing
Dodge Challenger Demon Gains Wild 24-Inch Wheels, Goes Drag Racing

19 Jul 2021, 11:13 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This modified Dodge Challenger Demon runs the quarter-mile in less than nine seconds. But only when using drag-spec wheels