2013 SRT Viper Does a Burns Rubber, Runs 11.1s Quarter Mile
23 Apr 2013, 14:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Drag racing is a crucial part of American motoring history, and the Viper definitely designed for it. With an engine more than eight times bigger than a smart car, the 8.4-liter SRT Viper launched l...
2600 HP Ford Falcon Runs 1/8 Mile in 4 Seconds
23 Apr 2013, 14:06 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Meet The Dirty Bird, a purpose built drag racing 1968 Ford Falcon that can easily run an eighth of a mile in 4.7 seconds, toping out at an impressive 255 km/h (159 mph) when crossing the finnish lin...
1,250 HP Bare Metal Monster Hot-Rod Dyno Pull
22 Apr 2013, 13:13 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / California based custom car builder Eddie’s Chop Shop released a new video with its newest creation, a whopping 1,250 horsepower hot-rod, striped down for racing purposes. While other hot-r...
Dragster Loses Wheel, Still Wins Race
1 Apr 2013, 16:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Top Fuel drag racing events are known for their loudness, excessive speeds and spectacular crashes.. especially the crashes. When 12,000 hp gets out of control, expect to see twisted metal, fire a...
Legendary Racing Driver Art Malone Dies at 76
1 Apr 2013, 12:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Former drag racing and USAC Championship driver Arthur "Art" Malone died Friday at the age of 76. Widely known for becoming the first driver to exceed 180 miles pe hour (290 km/h) at Da...
Probably the Most Extreme Tuned BMW Ever Now For Sale
30 Jan 2013, 10:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We’ve seen many ultra-wild aftermarket creations wearing a BMW badge. Some of them brought shame to the brand, while others made it shine, but none of these was as extreme as the vehicle seen ...
Honda S2000 Dragster Does a Wheelie
4 Dec 2012, 12:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Japanese carmakers are returning slowly but surely to offering the sportscars that made them famous. At the same time, fans of cars like the legendary S2000 are sticking with what they’ve got,...
Russian-Built 750 HP Nissan Juke R Races at Moscow Mile
30 Nov 2012, 12:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Moscow Mile, a stretched out piece of tarmac on the outskirts of the Russian capital where the rich playboys like to max out their impressive machines. The Unlim 500+ class is where the magic ha...
2013 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Shows Wheelie, then Crashes
21 Nov 2012, 10:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Drag racing might seem like a simple form of motorsport and, if you’ve got an out-of-the-box racer such as the 2013 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet, things should go as smooth as possible. Well, as ...
Chevrolet COPO Camaro Convertible in Inferno Orange Shown at 2012 SEMA
31 Oct 2012, 08:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / One year ago, Chevrolet was unveiling the COPO Camaro concept at the SEMA show, offering the world an out-of-the-box NHRA Stock Eliminator drag racer. Chevy also likes to reminds us of the drag s...
1000 HP Turbo Honda S2000
24 Oct 2012, 15:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Japanese sportscar revival era is upon us, but for a while it seemed we would never again be able to buy anything other than boring German cars with lots of power but no “wow” factor...
Turbo Honda NSX Races Nissan GTR
7 Oct 2012, 08:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Today’s battle is between two legendary Japanese supercars. On the one hand, we have the legendary Honda NSX and on the other the R35 Nissan GTR. It might seem like an unfair battle and it is,...
Stock BMW M5 Runs 11.78 Second Quarter Mile
21 Sep 2012, 12:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Everybody advises everybody to take their cars to the drag strip, not race them between the lights, when they want to see how fast the rides really are and we are now here to show you what happens w...
COPO Camaro Smokes Rubber, Runs 9s
13 Sep 2012, 15:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The COPO Camaro is the baddest Camaro ever to be produced by GM, a machine that like nothing more than to bully into giving your gas money, which it then squanders on the track. This is COPO Cama...
Drag Racing Camaro Needs Wheelie Bar!
12 Sep 2012, 12:14 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The wheelie bar is an extremely useful piece of kit on any high-power vehicle with rear-wheel drive and serious drag racing intentions. The Chevrolet Camaro in this video is clearly not stock, a...
Jet-Powered Semi Truck Plays Quarter Mile Game in 7s League
5 Sep 2012, 15:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Semis are built for hauling and the creation in the adjacent video definitely hauls... itself past the drag strip’s finish line as fast as it can. Wait, what? a semi tearing up a drag strip? Y...
Drag Racer Fails... In Reverse
4 Sep 2012, 08:19 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / There are plenty of things which could go wrong when attempting a drag race in a vehicle which couldn’t be road legal even if you lived in China (where, apparently you can take whatever you li...
Couple of Recent Spectacular Drag Racing Incidents
16 Jul 2012, 13:18 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / With the kind of power figures one hears about when talking about drag racing, the general consensus is that it’s a very dangerous form of motorsport, regardless of the fact that the strip its...
Lethal Performance 2013 GT500 Is a Monster
9 Jul 2012, 15:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2013 Shelby GT500 version of the Mustang has only been on the market for a short time, and its 5.8-liter supercharged V8 has been putting other cars to shame. However, some people just can&rsquo...
Tesla Blasts Quarter-Mile in Just 12.8 Seconds
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / That's actually not too bad for an electric car as it will turn out into good press for these green cars. People and especially speed enthusiast were a little worried that these new cars won�...