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745 HP Golf R Smokes a Lamborghini Gallardo
745 HP Golf R Smokes a Lamborghini Gallardo

19 May 2014, 17:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Volkswagen Golf has had it up to here with all your supercar nonsense. It's taken steroids buffed up and is here to whoop every Italian tush on the block. After teaching the Ferrari hors...

 
Drag Race: BMW M4 vs Corvette Stingray C7
Drag Race: BMW M4 vs Corvette Stingray C7

16 May 2014, 10:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Now that the new BMW M4 Coupe is out, the world of drag racing has yet another car to add to their favorites list. Even though M cars are usually built to be faster on tracks rather than on straight...

 
Monster Golf R 3.6 Bi-Turbo Is Faster than a Ferrari 458 Speciale
Monster Golf R 3.6 Bi-Turbo Is Faster than a Ferrari 458 Speciale

13 May 2014, 18:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 300 horsepower Golf 7 R is by far the fastest production Volkswagen ever, easily keeping up with some dedicated sportscars, partly because of its all-wheel drive system. But it's a joke com...

 
Watch a Koenigsegg Agera R Drag Race a Ford Focus with a Twist
Watch a Koenigsegg Agera R Drag Race a Ford Focus with a Twist

14 Apr 2014, 17:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When one hears about a Koenigsegg Agera R drag racing a Ford Focus, there are many strange scenarios that come to mind. We could be talking about the most heavily tuned Focus on the planet and the r...

 
Lamborghini Gallardo Super Trofeo Stradale Races McLaren 12C
Lamborghini Gallardo Super Trofeo Stradale Races McLaren 12C

7 Apr 2014, 10:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Lamborghini Gallardo Super Trofeo Stradale and the McLaren 12C have an important thing in common, besides belonging to the supercar segment. They are both retired now, with McLaren having recent...

 
2013 Audi S8 vs 2014 Mercedes S63 AMG 4Matic
2013 Audi S8 vs 2014 Mercedes S63 AMG 4Matic

28 Mar 2014, 15:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A lot of things can influence a standing start. Traction control, how long the brake sticks when you take the foot off the pedal and especially the electronic nannies controlling the notoriously un...

 
Toyota Supra Blows Engine Racing BMW M6
Toyota Supra Blows Engine Racing BMW M6

28 Mar 2014, 15:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The Toyota Supra is one legendary piece of engineering brilliance, known for its most reliable 2JZ engine that can really take a pounding. The internet is filled with 1,000 HP cars using that engine...

 
This Gallardo Super Trofeo Stradale Runs the Quarter Mile in 11.2s
This Gallardo Super Trofeo Stradale Runs the Quarter Mile in 11.2s

28 Mar 2014, 10:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What can we say about a Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale at the drag strip except: Had to be done! In case the Huracan wiped out any memory of the Gallardo models, we'll re...

 
BMW M6 vs Ferrari 458 Italia Drag Race
BMW M6 vs Ferrari 458 Italia Drag Race

28 Feb 2014, 10:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Here we go again, people, the ever lasting debate on drag racing: can you defeat pedigree with tuning? It’s never going to end, if you ask me, and people’s choices are as wide as the Gan...

 
Fourth-Gen Mustang Smokes Hyundai Genesis at the Drag Strip
Fourth-Gen Mustang Smokes Hyundai Genesis at the Drag Strip

10 Feb 2014, 13:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Last time we brought you some drag strip action you saw a stock 2014 Ford Fiesta ST being pitted against a late 1970s Chevrolet El Camino and a blown 1960s Dodge. Just for kicks, obviously, and to e...

 
Tesla Model S Quarter Mile Face Off - the Quietest Drag Race Ever
Tesla Model S Quarter Mile Face Off - the Quietest Drag Race Ever

2 Feb 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Earlier this week we brought you a video of a 2014 Corvette Stingray being narrowly defeated by a Tesla Model S P85 in a quarter mile race. Today bring you the same red electric sedan being pitted a...

 
Drag Race: 2013 Camaro ZL1 vs 2012 McLaren 12C
Drag Race: 2013 Camaro ZL1 vs 2012 McLaren 12C

31 Jan 2014, 13:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A couple of days ago we’ve seen how a sporty Tesla Model S sedan narrowly won against a 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51 in a quarter mile race. Now we’re back to show you an equally interesti...

 
Drag Race: 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51 vs Tesla Model S
Drag Race: 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51 vs Tesla Model S

29 Jan 2014, 09:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / You probably weren’t expecting to see the brand new 2014 Corvette Stingray pitted against an all-electric Tesla Model S sedan on the drag strip anytime soon, but the first showdown between the...

 
GT-R Powered Nissan Jukes Drag Races in Greece
GT-R Powered Nissan Jukes Drag Races in Greece

25 Jan 2014, 16:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kalimera drag racing fans and welcome to Greece. We’re not here for the recession, lemons and ouzo, we’re here for the gasoline and burnt tires. The Russian drag racing kings behind t...

 
Peugeot RCZ R Is Faster Than a 2014 Renault Megane RS?!
Peugeot RCZ R Is Faster Than a 2014 Renault Megane RS?!

20 Jan 2014, 11:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The auto journalism world is filled with biased opinions, especially in Europe where rivalries tend to get national. Germans say German cars are better than French, and vice versa. However, the next...

 
This A 45 AMG Does The Quarter in Less Than 12.3 Seconds
This A 45 AMG Does The Quarter in Less Than 12.3 Seconds

14 Jan 2014, 13:31 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Australians, like Americans, are pretty much obsessed with straight line speed and quarter mile times from their most powerful cars. Which is among the many reason for which the Mercedes-Benz A 4...

 
Plane Crashes During Airport Drag Race in Iceland
Plane Crashes During Airport Drag Race in Iceland

7 Jan 2014, 13:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Imagine this: You’re on a dragstrip and just about to start a race when a a small Beechcraft King Air plane crashes right in front of your eyes. Yes, this is real and it happened in Iceland. ...

 
Audi Q7 V12 TDI Doing Donuts, Top Speed Runs in Public
Audi Q7 V12 TDI Doing Donuts, Top Speed Runs in Public

5 Jan 2014, 16:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / SUVs and V8 engines have always gone well together, but because of gas prices people have gotten it in their heads that only V6 engines or diesels make sense because the offer better economy. The o...

 
Drag Race: Cadillac CTS-V vs Supercharged TRD Toyota Tundra
Drag Race: Cadillac CTS-V vs Supercharged TRD Toyota Tundra

5 Jan 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / If you think a pickup truck doesn't stand a chance in a drag race against a beefed-up Cadillac CTS-V, the video you're about to see below will prove that's not always the case. And...

 
Drag Race: Lamborghini Aventador vs RUF CTR3
Drag Race: Lamborghini Aventador vs RUF CTR3

6 Dec 2013, 11:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Exciting drag races anyone? We have the latest clip from Vmax Quicksilver, showing two absolutely amazing machines. One is a bone-stock Lamborghini Aventador and the other is the RUF CTR3, a tuned c...