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Porsche 918 Spyder VS. 1,325 HP Nissan GT-R Drag Race Proves a Funny Point
Porsche 918 Spyder VS. 1,325 HP Nissan GT-R Drag Race Proves a Funny Point

8 Jun 2015, 09:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The supped-up Godzilla dominates the Porsche from start to finish. Despite this, the “at the end of the day” story perfectly applies here

 
Hennessey VelociRaptor Drag Races Range Rover Sport SVR with a Stunning Result
Hennessey VelociRaptor Drag Races Range Rover Sport SVR with a Stunning Result

4 Jun 2015, 13:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Both of these machines are motivated by supercharged V8s and both defy practicality despite simulating it. Now you’ll see them being thrown at each other

 
2015 Dodge Challenger Hellcat Drag Races C6 Corvette Z06 with a Twist
2015 Dodge Challenger Hellcat Drag Races C6 Corvette Z06 with a Twist

3 Jun 2015, 14:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / After more Hellcat-vs-Z06 videos than we would've imagined, the Internet brings us an interesting twist - a Charger Hellcat vs a C6 Z06

 
1,200 HP Twin-Turbo Ford Mustang SVT Cobra Street Car Devours Fox Bodies
1,200 HP Twin-Turbo Ford Mustang SVT Cobra Street Car Devours Fox Bodies

2 Jun 2015, 13:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Not only does this Mustang SVT Cobra pack 1,200 HP and eat Fox Body Mustangs for Breakfast, it’s also surprisingly streetable

 
1,000 HP LSX-Powered Jeep Willys Does Monster Wheelstand, Looks Like a Motorcycle Ride
1,000 HP LSX-Powered Jeep Willys Does Monster Wheelstand, Looks Like a Motorcycle Ride

1 Jun 2015, 07:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / A Willys Jeep with 1,000 HP and no seatbelt, rollcage, windshield or rollcage. So yes, this is more of a motorcycle ride than a car drive

 
Blonde in a 2015 Corvette Z06 Drag Races a Brunette in a Cadillac CTS-V
Blonde in a 2015 Corvette Z06 Drag Races a Brunette in a Cadillac CTS-V

29 May 2015, 09:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While the Corvette Z06 is in bone stock condition, the CTS-V has a set of mods that bring the game up to 610 horsepower at the wheels

 
Can a 900 HP Porsche 911 Turbo Drag Race a Bugatti Veyron and Win?
Can a 900 HP Porsche 911 Turbo Drag Race a Bugatti Veyron and Win?

27 May 2015, 12:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 911 Turbo and the Bugatti Veyron were both born out of ambitions instilled by members of the family tree and their race can only be described as a clash of

 
Porsche 918 Spyder vs. Porsche Carrera GT Drag Race Shows The Effects of Hybridization
Porsche 918 Spyder vs. Porsche Carrera GT Drag Race Shows The Effects of Hybridization

27 May 2015, 11:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / In case you’re curious what a decade of Porsche engineering can do for a hypercar, the video below offers a decent answer to that question

 
EKanoo Scion FR-S with 2JZ Spits Huge Flames Though the Hood
EKanoo Scion FR-S with 2JZ Spits Huge Flames Though the Hood

27 May 2015, 09:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A racing shop in the UAE builds the most killer Scion and Toyotas in the world. This is their flame-spitting FRS with a 2JZ

 
Blonde Woman Runs 10.8-Second Quarter Mile with 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
Blonde Woman Runs 10.8-Second Quarter Mile with 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06

22 May 2015, 11:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're a regular at Gateway Motorsports Park, chances are you know that there's a blonde woman running 10.8-seconds quarter mile stints in a Laguna Blue Z06

 
Ninja H2R Murders McLaren MP4-12C
Ninja H2R Murders McLaren MP4-12C

20 May 2015, 08:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've got another nice vid showing how a Kawasaki Ninja H2R mocks a McLaren MP4-12C in a half-mile airstrip race. Don't bring a McLaren to an H2R fight!

 
Kawasaki Ninja H2R Drag Races 1,350 HP Nissan GT-R, Gets Trampled <span>· Video</span>
Kawasaki Ninja H2R Drag Races 1,350 HP Nissan GT-R, Gets Trampled · Video

20 May 2015, 07:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The supercharged Kawasaki Ninja H2R may deliver a frightening 300 HP, but it was no match for a Nissan GT-R dialed up to 1,350 HP

 
Kawasaki Ninja H2R Owns 1200 HP Bugatti Veyron SS on the Half-Mile Strip
Kawasaki Ninja H2R Owns 1200 HP Bugatti Veyron SS on the Half-Mile Strip

19 May 2015, 09:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We knew this time would come, and we're happy to be able to bring you videos of the Kawasaki Ninja H2R racing half a mile against an 1200 HP Bugatti Veyron

 
1960s VW Beetle Cabrio Gets Extreme Turbo Tune, Runs 8s Quarter Mile <span>· Video</span>
1960s VW Beetle Cabrio Gets Extreme Turbo Tune, Runs 8s Quarter Mile · Video

18 May 2015, 15:27 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / There’s nothing peaceful about this machine. From its sound to its performance, this is one Beetle that reminds us of the Man in Black alien bugs

 
3,600 HP Monster Sand Trucks Drag Race Up Hills in UAE
3,600 HP Monster Sand Trucks Drag Race Up Hills in UAE

17 May 2015, 13:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What happens when you make a Nissan 4x4 with as much power as 10 A45 AMGs and race it up a desert sand dune? This crazy stuff!

 
1,000 HP Mazda RX-7 Has a Turbo Larger than Its Engine, Races 632 CI 1966 Pontiac GTO <span>· Video</span>
1,000 HP Mazda RX-7 Has a Turbo Larger than Its Engine, Races 632 CI 1966 Pontiac GTO · Video

15 May 2015, 13:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This 80s Mazda is out to prove there might be a replacement for displacement in a David vs. Goliath battle that keeps one on its toes until the very end

 
LaFerrari Races Porsche 918 Spyder in Their First Drag Race Ever <span>· Video</span>
LaFerrari Races Porsche 918 Spyder in Their First Drag Race Ever · Video

12 May 2015, 12:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / If you’ve been following hybrid hypercar stories, you know Ferrari doesn’t allow its LaFerrari to take part in instrumented comparisons. This is a rare occasion

 
Tesla Model S P85D Races AMG GT with Surprising Results
Tesla Model S P85D Races AMG GT with Surprising Results

11 May 2015, 11:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With 691 horsepower delivered instantly to the road, Tesla has the traction advantage. However, the lack of gearing means the Mercedes can catch up

 
Truck Drag Racing in Canada Involves Rolling Coal and 71 Tons of Wood
Truck Drag Racing in Canada Involves Rolling Coal and 71 Tons of Wood

11 May 2015, 09:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In Canada, they don't race Mustangs, they race huge diesel trucks that carry 71.5 tons of wood like total badasses of the road

 
First Mercedes-AMG GT S Does Quarter Mile Drag Race: 11.2s at 127 MPH
First Mercedes-AMG GT S Does Quarter Mile Drag Race: 11.2s at 127 MPH

9 May 2015, 15:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The AMG GT is about as fast as a Z06 Corvette, but that could be due to an undetailed tuning package from Renntech, a company founded by ex-AMG engineers