2013 Shelby GT500 at the Drag Strip
2 Jul 2012, 15:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / After Ford offered us a quick view of the launch control feature found on the 2013 Shelby GT500, the camraker is now allowing us to see the vehicle in action at the drag strip once again. The com...
Drag Race Twin-Turbo Gallardo Vs. Switzer 911
29 Jun 2012, 13:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / All-wheel drive turbocharged tuned cars are notoriously hard to get off the line. Do it right and the results are spectacular, but get it wrong and you could prove to be woefully slow. This battl...
Toyota Supra Dragster Has 1,200 HP
28 Jun 2012, 11:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Supra revival is still just an idea on Toyota’s table and all we know so far is that the company's president would love to see the sports car coming back, so we can't really be s...
Drag Race: Lada vs Porsche 911 vs Nissan GT-R
27 Jun 2012, 08:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When is the last time somebody mentioned a Lada and a Porsche 911 Carrera RS in the same sentence. Maybe there was an accident one... who knows. But we’re pretty sure this is the first time in...
Drag Race: Stock Aventador vs Switzer Porsche 911 Turbo
8 Jun 2012, 08:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / American tuner Switzer Performance has a number of power kits for the Porsche 911 Turbo ,and apparently, one of them offers you 900 horepower. That should be enough for any drag racer to go under 10...
Drag Race: Stock vs Supercharged Camaro SS
31 May 2012, 09:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you already have a fifth-generation Camaro SS that you bought a couple of years back and you now have your heart set on drag racing the new ZL1, we have a solution. Just supercharge the little po...
700 HP Toyota Supra vs Porsche 911 GT2 Drag Race
29 May 2012, 13:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What is the power of the underdog? It’s when you fit a right hand drive Toyota Supra imported from Japan with enough Turbo power to defeat a car like the 2003 Porsche 996 GT2 on the drag strip...
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon vs Corvette ZR1 Drag Race
24 May 2012, 16:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Two all-American models, one representing muscle hauling and the other focused on being light. While the Cadillac CTS-V looks like it had too much pie, it’s actually been infused by the power ...
Supercharged Camaro SS Drag Race at Palm Beach
18 May 2012, 08:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There’s something quintessentially cool about a hot Camaro. It doesn’t have to be the latest ZL1 track car, because the regular SS will do just fine once you bolt on a couple of serious ...
Super Fast Supra Racers Compete at TX2K12
14 May 2012, 16:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What car should be considered the queen of drag scene - the Camaro, the GT-R, or the Veyron? No, not really. It has to be a car that’s held on the title for a time befitting a true monarch, no...
Two Twin Turbo Gallardos Race Against Alpha Omega GT-R
8 May 2012, 12:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / More and more Texas supercar owners turbocharge their rides nowadays, and where else would such machines turn up than at a recent Texas Speed Syndicate simulated street racing event, called King of ...
Jay Leno’s Touching Review of Custom Plymouth Duster
4 May 2012, 13:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Before there ever was a Jay Leno’s Garage, the TV comedian and gearhead crossed paths with one Paul Annunziata, a mechanic who wanted to bring Mopar drag racers to the street. And he did this ...
New Stock Quarter Mile Record for Nissan GT-R Set
27 Apr 2012, 10:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Up until this point, when testing the new GT-R people only seemed to get the 11s, but all she needed was the right man behind the wheel. We are of course talking about the stock version of the 20...
Redline Chevy Camaro ZL1: Quarter Mile Record
24 Apr 2012, 13:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Camaro ZL1 is a relatively new car, and the automotive world hasn’t yet adjusted to the idea of a musclecar becoming an out-and-out track machine. Yet one tuned version has begun standi...
Holy Turbos: Monster Pickup Breaks Driveshaft
24 Apr 2012, 13:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / OK, it’s custom project time. You take a regular old Chevy Silverado truck, slap on some shocks, rubber and... say a massive turbo and you get a drag racing monster. But what about the rest of...
Tiffany Butler on Pink GSX-R 1000 Runs Texas Mile
19 Apr 2012, 14:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If Chuck Norris was female, cuter, younger, blonde and liked pink on her motorcycles, it still wouldn’t be enough to stand up to stand up to Tiffany Butler, the famous female drag racer. Th...
Drag Race: C63 AMG Coupe vs BMW X5 M
10 Apr 2012, 08:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Once again, we bring you hot head to head action from the Street Car Drags private track even. This time, two unlikely opponents. On the one side, you’ve got a car for keen drivers who want...
Drag Race: BMW X5 M vs. Corvette Grand Sport
9 Apr 2012, 12:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We still have no idea what BMW built the X5 M for. They must have had a desirable new engine and a best selling soft-roading vehicle and decided to put them together. Unlike a Range Rover SC, it&rsq...
Nissan GT-R Sets Monster 8-Second Drag Time
20 Mar 2012, 15:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / During the TX2K12 event at Lonestar Motorsport Park (guess where that is), an AMS-tuned Nissan GT-R came and blitzed the track with a time that seems scarcely believable. The record pass pasted a 8....
Lucky Nissan GT-R Driver Avoids Three Barrier Collisions
20 Mar 2012, 14:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Drag racing isn’t exactly the sport of choices for a corner masher like the Nissan GT-R, but with its blisteringly fast acceleration, you can’t blame people for wanting to try it. Of cou...