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First Track Drive in 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray Brings Out Zero to 60 MPH in 2.1s!
First Track Drive in 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray Brings Out Zero to 60 MPH in 2.1s!

1 Apr 2024, 07:08 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Byron Glover Jr., the host of the "Drive 615" channel on YouTube and a well-known C8 Chevy "stocker," manages an exclusively fast E-Ray launch control attempt

 
Do You Know How to Engage Launch Control in the Chevy Corvette C8?
Do You Know How to Engage Launch Control in the Chevy Corvette C8?

13 Jun 2022, 22:14 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Turning the launch control on in the Corvette C8 is actually pretty simple, as you have to turn a dial, push a button twice, and then you're good to go

 
C8 Corvette Z06 M1M Dual-Clutch Transmission Detailed, Custom Launch Control Confirmed
C8 Corvette Z06 M1M Dual-Clutch Transmission Detailed, Custom Launch Control Confirmed

10 May 2022, 15:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Of course, the high-revving Corvette Z06 features an improved version of the dual-clutch transaxle that premiered in the Corvette Stingray

 
Tesla Model S Plaid: How Quick Is It Without the Launch Control Engaged?
Tesla Model S Plaid: How Quick Is It Without the Launch Control Engaged?

11 Jul 2021, 11:38 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / You’ll need a lot of prepping to hit 60 mph in 1.99 seconds in the Tesla Model S Plaid, but how quick is the electric hyper sedan at any given moment?

 
Brabus 900 Rocket Edition Blasts Off Like a Missile, Does Wet 124 MPH in 12.3s
Brabus 900 Rocket Edition Blasts Off Like a Missile, Does Wet 124 MPH in 12.3s

18 Jun 2021, 08:45 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The Bottrop, Germany-based tuning company made sure to invite some renowned vloggers at the Brabus 900 Rocket Edition launch event, a little hooning was normal

 
Porsche Takes Over Iconic Sydney Airport Runway to Play With the 911 Turbo S
Porsche Takes Over Iconic Sydney Airport Runway to Play With the 911 Turbo S

26 Nov 2020, 09:18 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The German company's Australian division organized a one-of-a-kind event on Runway 16L/34R that famously ends up near the Botany Bay

 
Here's the Porsche Taycan Driving in New York
Here's the Porsche Taycan Driving in New York

5 Sep 2019, 12:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Soon after Wednesday's presentation, the 2020 Porsche Taycan set off from Niagara Falls on a 408-miles trip to New York.

 
2020 Corvette Does Launch Control On The Street, Goes For 0-60 MPH
2020 Corvette Does Launch Control On The Street, Goes For 0-60 MPH

5 Aug 2019, 12:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We are obviously looking at a manufacturer vehicle here, since the time for C8 Chevrolet Corvette customer deliveries hasn't arrive yet

 
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Does Fiery Launch Control, Looks Like Need For Speed
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Does Fiery Launch Control, Looks Like Need For Speed

30 Jun 2019, 08:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The flame-spitting Launch Control stunt delivered by the Lamborghini Aventador SVJ we have here look like a Need For Speed tale

 
Porsche 911 Turbo S Doing Launch Control In the Dust Leads to Storm
Porsche 911 Turbo S Doing Launch Control In the Dust Leads to Storm

29 Sep 2018, 14:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ever wondered how the uber-intelligent all-paw hardware of the 991.2 Porsche 911 Turbo S works on dust? Here's your answer

 
Lamborghini Huracan Guy Does 0-60 MPH With, W/O Launch Control, Not Disappointed
Lamborghini Huracan Guy Does 0-60 MPH With, W/O Launch Control, Not Disappointed

20 Dec 2016, 21:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The results of the two Lamborghini Huracan take-off tests seen here are extremely satisfying and there are at least two reasons for that

 
2016 Audi R8 V10 Plus: How to Activate Launch Control
2016 Audi R8 V10 Plus: How to Activate Launch Control

20 May 2016, 07:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Some Launch Control systems are easier to activate than others and, fortunately, the Audi R8 won't keep its driver waiting when it comes to rushed take-offs

 
Porsche 718 Boxster S 0-155 MPH Launch Control and Extreme Drifting
Porsche 718 Boxster S 0-155 MPH Launch Control and Extreme Drifting

12 Apr 2016, 12:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The two tests shown here will give you a pretty good idea of how the turbocharging affects the character of the Porsche 718 Boxster

 
Ferrari LaFerrari Launch Control Looks Mesmerizing in Slow Motion
Ferrari LaFerrari Launch Control Looks Mesmerizing in Slow Motion

4 Feb 2016, 05:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / By now, we've all seen Maranello's halo car performing all sorts of tricks and yet we can't say the trend is getting old

 
Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG Launches for Our Acoustic Pleasure
Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG Launches for Our Acoustic Pleasure

18 Sep 2015, 16:37 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Get out your headphones, put them on, turn up the volume - not that high, you still need your ears - and click play on this little gem of a video

 
Here's the 2015 BMW F85 X5 M Launching to 230 km/h
Here's the 2015 BMW F85 X5 M Launching to 230 km/h

20 Jul 2015, 13:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The 2015 BMW F85 X5 M is more important than you may think. That's because a number of its parts will be shared with the future M5

 
2015 Porsche Cayenne Diesel Gets Launch Control
2015 Porsche Cayenne Diesel Gets Launch Control

11 Mar 2015, 09:17 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The Diesel Porsche Cayenne will no longer be regarded as that estranged cousing of the family, getting Performance Start this year

 
2015 BMW M3/M4 Launch Control Guide
2015 BMW M3/M4 Launch Control Guide

18 Dec 2014, 10:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / A lot of people get confused with BMW’s launch control sequence but it’s really not as hard to activate it as some make it sound. Actually, it’s a lot like any other system out the...

 
Another 2015 BMW M3 Launch Control Video Shows Us the Car’s Top Speed
Another 2015 BMW M3 Launch Control Video Shows Us the Car’s Top Speed

9 May 2014, 10:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Up until now, the first delivered 2015 M3 was only reviewed by the one owner that is actually driving the car at the moment, one lucky Abu Dhabi enthusiast. Yesterday BMW held a press event and i...

 
Listen and Watch the 2015 M3 Go to 280 km/h
Listen and Watch the 2015 M3 Go to 280 km/h

6 May 2014, 07:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / This settles it. We officially hate the guy from Abu Dhabi that is already driving the 2015 BMW M3. We don’t know how he did it, how he managed to get his hands on this car so soon but we do h...