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Toyota GR Supra Drag Races BMW M440i, Someone Gets Repeatedly Walked
Toyota GR Supra Drag Races BMW M440i, Someone Gets Repeatedly Walked

6 Apr 2021, 12:58 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Fanboys are bound to be disappointed by the result of this drag race, which some might argue is a challenge between two BMWs

 
Toyota Camry Funny Car Owns 3-Second Runs, Smashes Record Three Times
Toyota Camry Funny Car Owns 3-Second Runs, Smashes Record Three Times

6 Apr 2021, 11:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Funny cars may look funny, but they mean business—especially those tuned and driven by Del Worsham, who just set a new 1/8-mile record

 
Big Turbo Lexus Mops the Floor With Dodge Charger Hellcat in Spectacular Race
Big Turbo Lexus Mops the Floor With Dodge Charger Hellcat in Spectacular Race

6 Apr 2021, 10:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / To somebody outside the racing realm, the first-generation Lexus IS we have here might seem like an underdog, but this couldn't be further from the truth

 
1982 Chevy Monte Carlo Dragster Runs on Deep Dish Wheels, Flexes Nitro-Fed V8
1982 Chevy Monte Carlo Dragster Runs on Deep Dish Wheels, Flexes Nitro-Fed V8

6 Apr 2021, 09:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / No, West Coast Customs doesn't have a drag racing division yet; this lightning-liveried coupe is a former super stock and drag radial racer

 
Stock 2021 Mustang GT and Stock Camaro LT1 Look to Settle Score Once and for All
Stock 2021 Mustang GT and Stock Camaro LT1 Look to Settle Score Once and for All

6 Apr 2021, 08:08 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The 2021 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 features a ten-speed automatic gearbox, while the LT1-powered Camaro comes with a six-speed manual

 
Ford Bronco Sport Drag Races Toyota RAV4 TRD, a Moon Sized Gap Appears
Ford Bronco Sport Drag Races Toyota RAV4 TRD, a Moon Sized Gap Appears

6 Apr 2021, 05:33 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Drag racing two vehicles shouldn't provide the definitive answer to your attempt of purchasing a new car, but this test might make you favour one over the other

 
2,000+ HP Twin-Turbo Viper Builds Boost, Does Wheelie and 7s Passes
2,000+ HP Twin-Turbo Viper Builds Boost, Does Wheelie and 7s Passes

5 Apr 2021, 19:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This legendary modern Super Stock drag racer still has all the Viper bodywork, but is powered by well over 2,000 horsepower of turbo goodness

 
2021 Ram TRX Drag Races Supercharged Volkswagen Buggy, Things Get Squirrelly
2021 Ram TRX Drag Races Supercharged Volkswagen Buggy, Things Get Squirrelly

5 Apr 2021, 17:12 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The Volkswagen Buggy is out of its element for this drag race, but it only has half the weight of the TRX, and it's quite close in terms of horsepower

 
Chevy Nova Takes Flight at the Drag Strip, Loses Hood and Crashes Hard
Chevy Nova Takes Flight at the Drag Strip, Loses Hood and Crashes Hard

5 Apr 2021, 11:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Pro 275 racer was gunning for a solid qualifier at Sweet 16 when his gorgeous twin-turbo 1968 Chevrolet Nova took flight halfway through the run

 
1966 Ford Fairlane Drag Races 1970 Chevrolet Camaro With Surprising Results
1966 Ford Fairlane Drag Races 1970 Chevrolet Camaro With Surprising Results

5 Apr 2021, 09:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This quarter-mile duel brings together two notably different cars, but the result is a bit surprising, especially when looking at their power-to-weight ratios

 
Modded Dodge Challenger Hellcat Races Nissan GT-R, a Moon-Sized Gap Appears
Modded Dodge Challenger Hellcat Races Nissan GT-R, a Moon-Sized Gap Appears

5 Apr 2021, 08:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While the Dodge Challenger Hellcat features bolt-on goodies, the Nissan GT-R packs custom turbochargers; the duo engaged in a rolling battle

 
950-WHP Corvette ZR1 Taking on Tuned Lexus IS 300 Is All About Getting Revenge
950-WHP Corvette ZR1 Taking on Tuned Lexus IS 300 Is All About Getting Revenge

5 Apr 2021, 08:48 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / We saw a similarly tuned 2JZ-powered Lexus IS 300 destroy a Corvette Z06 last week, so to have this race feature a 950-whp Corvette ZR1 feels like justice

 
2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Takes on Tuned S197 Mustang GT, Neither Car Backs Down
2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Takes on Tuned S197 Mustang GT, Neither Car Backs Down

5 Apr 2021, 08:09 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The new Mustang Mach 1 features the GT variant’s 5.0-liter Coyote V8 engine, as well as several parts from both the Shelby GT350 as well as the GT500

 
2021 Ford Mustang GT Races C7 Chevrolet Corvette With a Surprising Ending
2021 Ford Mustang GT Races C7 Chevrolet Corvette With a Surprising Ending

5 Apr 2021, 07:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We need to mention that both the 2021 Ford Mustang GT (ten-speed auto) and the C7 Chevrolet Corvette (eight-speed auto) came to the battle in stock form

 
Lamborghini Aventador Drag Races Tuned Porsche 911 Turbo S, Humiliation Follows
Lamborghini Aventador Drag Races Tuned Porsche 911 Turbo S, Humiliation Follows

4 Apr 2021, 11:03 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / A stock Lamborghini Aventador SV could probably gap a stock Porsche 911 Turbo S, but what happens if someone really turns up the boost in the Porsche?

 
Drag Radial Racer Runs 3.4-Second 1/8-Mile, Sets World Record
Drag Radial Racer Runs 3.4-Second 1/8-Mile, Sets World Record

3 Apr 2021, 20:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Daniel Pharris finally managed to take drag radial racing into the 3.40s. He conquered the 1/8-mile in 3.498 seconds at 212.73 mph

 
Diesel vs Jet Dragster Race Is a Ridiculous Display of Smoke and Flames
Diesel vs Jet Dragster Race Is a Ridiculous Display of Smoke and Flames

3 Apr 2021, 17:47 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / These dragsters make an unbelievable amount of noise, but they're also incredibly quick. Both run the quarter-mile in less than five seconds!

 
1970 Dodge Challenger Turbo Churns Out More Power Than a Veyron, Is Not Cheap
1970 Dodge Challenger Turbo Churns Out More Power Than a Veyron, Is Not Cheap

3 Apr 2021, 18:47 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / It's not everyday that you see a Dodge Challenger that's running the same amount of horsepower as a Veyron, on a standard tune, and it costs under six figures!

 
Dodge Challenger With Viper V10: All-Motor Dragster Being Driven on the Street
Dodge Challenger With Viper V10: All-Motor Dragster Being Driven on the Street

3 Apr 2021, 13:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Dodge made a lot of Super Stock cars over the year, but a Viper V10 in a Challenger is a pretty unusual combination if you ask us

 
Modded Camaro SS Races Ford Mustang GT and Gets Gapped, but There's a Glitch
Modded Camaro SS Races Ford Mustang GT and Gets Gapped, but There's a Glitch

2 Apr 2021, 09:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Note that both the sixth-gen Ford Mustang GT and the Gen VI Chevrolet Camaro SS involved in this battle came with six-speed manuals