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...
Chevrolet Corvette C6 vs Ford Mustang GT Drag Race
31 Jan 2012, 16:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Seeing a drag race between any ordinary Corvette and Mustang would surely gather a whole bunch of fans from either brand, but how about something special: a couple of tuned models that can run the q...
NOS Overboost Causes Lexus IS Drag Race Crash
5 Jan 2012, 19:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Drag racing might seem like one of the safest forms of racing, but this is not entirely true. If you think about it, how can it be safe to put the hammer down with the ESP turned off? This means tha...
Tuned Skyline GT-R R34 Vs. Veyron Drag Race
17 Nov 2011, 15:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You’d think that something like the Bugatti Veyron would have no competition on four wheels, especially from a Japanese car that has gone out of production almost ten years ago. But you&rsq...
1967 Volvo Amazon Wagon Humiliates Ferrari 458 Italia in Drag Race
11 Nov 2011, 23:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Classic Volvo wagons are known for many things and being perfect starting points for sleeper projects is one of them. The adjacent videos comes to demonstrate this, showing a 1967 Volvo Amazon that ...
Bugatti Veyron and Koenigsegg CCXR Drag Race
9 Nov 2011, 15:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Bugatti Veyron is just as fresh today as it was in the first day that it greeted mortals, but this doesn’t mean that this is the only hypercar that deserves our attention. There are other ...
Lamborghini Aventador Races Tuned Nissan GT-R
30 Sep 2011, 21:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Since the Aventador has been launched, the Italian supercar has been used for all sorts of purposes (it’s even been crashed by an automotive journalist) and now it is time to see the vehicle a...
Ferrari Drag Races Volvo... Truck
6 Sep 2011, 11:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / What do people usually do during the summer? Take a vacation, a swim in the ocean, maybe sunbath and things like this. What do automotive enthusiasts do during the hot season? Well, Boije Overbrink,...
2 Dead in Detroit Drag-Racing Accident
26 Oct 2009, 13:10 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As danger is all around, especially if you’re behind a wheel or in a moving vehicle, is quite hard not to become paranoid. It often happens that people get defensive and scared, leading to str...
Susan Roush-McClenaghan, First Woman to Win Street Legal Drag Racing...
22 Jul 2009, 08:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ...a feat which will surely make women happy and men look the other way. The performance took place in Joliet, Illinois, during the NMRA/NMCA Super Bowl of Street Legal Drag Racing event. Susan ...