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Burnout Fail: Camaro Owner Doesn't Know How to Turn Off the Traction Control
Burnout Fail: Camaro Owner Doesn't Know How to Turn Off the Traction Control

14 Oct 2014, 11:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Let's face it - burnouts are as American as apple pie. It's a quintessential thing to do, especially if you own a V8-powered muscle car. However, it's Nature's Law to find people...

 
Slow Motion Burnout Collection from Texas Shows Tire Punishment Awesomeness
Slow Motion Burnout Collection from Texas Shows Tire Punishment Awesomeness

7 Oct 2014, 09:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Nobody ever questioned the Texans’ affinity for pulling burnouts and yet these people keep coming up with examples that demonstrate just how committed they are to burning rubber. The latest fe...

 
Leg Day in Russia: Pushing Against a Car Doing a Burnout
Leg Day in Russia: Pushing Against a Car Doing a Burnout

25 Sep 2014, 14:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / For those who haven’t paid attention to that part of the Russian population that likes to visit the gym, we’ll mention these guys aren’t exactly the type that skip leg day. In fact...

 
Hooning Is Murder, Says this Facebook Community
Hooning Is Murder, Says this Facebook Community

18 Sep 2014, 11:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Online communities come in all shape and sizes. While last time we talked about this we applauded a Facebook community that condemned touching other people’s supercars, we are in a bit of a sh...

 
Check Out BMW's Smokey Burnout Function in Action
Check Out BMW's Smokey Burnout Function in Action

2 Sep 2014, 16:10 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The fact that M3s are being used as smoke machines around the world doesn’t surprise anyone anymore. Rear-wheel drive and 400 HP are a match made in heaven for those looking to burn some rubbe...

 
Your Rolls-Royce Wraith Burnouts Are Here!
Your Rolls-Royce Wraith Burnouts Are Here!

11 Aug 2014, 09:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / These days, it’s becoming more and more difficult to get away with burnouts. If you don’t happen to break some special law you didn’t even know existed, many people will point thei...

 
Mustang GT Burnout Turns into Crash, People Nearly Hit
Mustang GT Burnout Turns into Crash, People Nearly Hit

21 Jul 2014, 14:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Please excuse the negative IQ explanations in the image above. We felt like the drive of the Mustang that did this needs a better understanding of the two-pedaled phenomenon called a burnout. Yes, t...

 
Did Someone Say Smokey Burnout? Here’s What You Can Do with the 2015 M3
Did Someone Say Smokey Burnout? Here’s What You Can Do with the 2015 M3

20 Jul 2014, 12:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / In the past, BMW wanted to protect the transmission of their M3 models (fitted with the automatic gearbox) and didn’t allow drivers to perform burnouts with their favorite cars. However, in re...

 
2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Shows the Meaning of a Burnout Shower
2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Shows the Meaning of a Burnout Shower

16 Jul 2014, 09:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Have you ever tried to tailgate a vehicle pulling a burnout, but using your own body instead of a car? For those who haven’t, let us tell you that sitting right behind a car that’s serio...

 
Watch Ralph Gilles Pull a Monster Burnout in the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat
Watch Ralph Gilles Pull a Monster Burnout in the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat

14 Jul 2014, 08:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We’ve all seen what the 2015 Dodge Challenger Hellcat can do when set free on a drag strip. Nonetheless, former SRT CEO Ralph Gilles seems to disagree with the way in which the tires of the He...

 
2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat x 2 + Dragstrip = Twin Burnout Mayhem
2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat x 2 + Dragstrip = Twin Burnout Mayhem

8 Jul 2014, 15:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / What do you get when you put two all-new Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcats side by side on a dragstrip? Some might say 1,414 all-American horsepower and 1,300 lb-ft of torque, while others might answer ...

 
Chevy Monte Carlo Donk on 26-Inch Forgiato Wheels Does a Burnout
Chevy Monte Carlo Donk on 26-Inch Forgiato Wheels Does a Burnout

7 Jul 2014, 08:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's been a while since we last showed you a clip of an classic donk because we honestly thought we'd seen it all. From classic 70s muscle cars to modern BMW and Mercedes SUVs, we've ...

 
Fire Truck Dispatched to Burnout Contest, Firemen Don’t Understand Burnouts
Fire Truck Dispatched to Burnout Contest, Firemen Don’t Understand Burnouts

23 Jun 2014, 16:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Burnout contests can be pretty difficult to judge. Sure, one can steal some arbitration inspiration from the drifting world, where smokey shenanigans are easily categorized, but things are still not...

 
Is John Hennessey the Best Burnout Teacher Ever?
Is John Hennessey the Best Burnout Teacher Ever?

19 Jun 2014, 09:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Damn straight he is! How many dads out there actually kept their promise to show the kids how to do a burnout? Props to Mr. Hennessey for taking his two sons to the dragstrip and getting them acquai...

 
Watch a Jaguar XJ220 Burnout Its Way to Flaming Tires
Watch a Jaguar XJ220 Burnout Its Way to Flaming Tires

18 Jun 2014, 16:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Burnouts never get old and the same can be said about Jaguar’s retired supercar, the XJ220. Well, somebody recently decided to put the two together. However, this had been attempted before, so...

 
Watch a Douchebag Skyline GT-R Driver Pull a Smokey Burnout in London Traffic
Watch a Douchebag Skyline GT-R Driver Pull a Smokey Burnout in London Traffic

17 Jun 2014, 13:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As we noticed on many occasions, the London police isn’t exactly kind to drivers of hyperpowered machines. Still, we may have a clue as to why the authorities have learned to keep an eye on th...

 
Blown Holden HQ Does the Most Fiery Burnout Ever
Blown Holden HQ Does the Most Fiery Burnout Ever

2 Jun 2014, 14:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Most burnout junkies know that the Australians are in a league of their own when it comes to laying down long strips of rubber on the asphalt. But what the owner of a heavily modified Holden HQ does...

 
Front Wheel Burnouts with Troy Bayliss
Front Wheel Burnouts with Troy Bayliss

22 May 2014, 11:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Pretty much anyone can squeeze the front brake lever of a bike for dear life and then throttle like a mad man to do burnouts in the parking lot. Some less skilled, maybe fearful riders would even pl...

 
Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Tested
Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Tested

19 May 2014, 16:30 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Nobody messes with the Challenger. Nobody. The interesting fact about this is that we didn’t quite say it, the car did. Seriously, this is the impression Dodge’s muscle car gives you onc...

 
Random C 63 AMG Burnout Gathers Crowd
Random C 63 AMG Burnout Gathers Crowd

14 Apr 2014, 18:53 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Owning a Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG is probably one of the coolest ways you can spend time behind the wheel of a sedan that makes you smile everytime you mash the go-fast pedal into the floor. Its ab...