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Fast Toyota Supra Beating Muscle Cars In Their Own Game
Fast Toyota Supra Beating Muscle Cars In Their Own Game

24 Feb 2014, 12:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Everyone knows that drag racing appeared in America in the muscle car era when guys were pulling up side by side in their suited up cars at the stoplight and hit the gas when it turned green. Jap...

 
Zero FX Owns Kawasaki KLR650 Big Time
Zero FX Owns Kawasaki KLR650 Big Time

14 Feb 2014, 16:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Using a Kawasaki KLR650 for a drag race does not sound like the best choice, but having it compete with an electric bike is preposterous. However, some guys wanted to see the outcome of such a showd...

 
EKanoo 2JZ-Powered GT 86 Breaks Driveshaft in 4th Gear
EKanoo 2JZ-Powered GT 86 Breaks Driveshaft in 4th Gear

11 Feb 2014, 13:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Everyone knows about how powerful a 2JZ engine gets if you fit it the right parts and force more air and fuel into it. So powerful that it can break your transmission if you’re not careful. ...

 
Icon 1000 Triumph Speedmaster, and the World Can Burn
Icon 1000 Triumph Speedmaster, and the World Can Burn

5 Feb 2014, 16:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Icon 1000 has done it again, with the Speedmaster, a drag racing Triumph transformed from the mean road machine into a dazzling speed beast aimed at putting other bikes and card to utter shame on th...

 
Amateur Thai Scooter Drag Racer Crashes
Amateur Thai Scooter Drag Racer Crashes

27 Jan 2014, 16:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's ever so good to see young people interested in motorcycle racing and tuning their bikes and scooters to get that extra speed or stability and make the difference between the winner and the...

 
Real Street Performance Toyota Supra Going Eights
Real Street Performance Toyota Supra Going Eights

23 Jan 2014, 13:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Well, it’s not like Ekanoo’s Supra IRS, but this Supra can go pretty fast on the quarter mile and it’s a real tire bender as you’ll see it on the dyno bellow. Ekanoo&rsquo...

 
1999 Toyota Starlet Is Almost a Ten-Second Car
1999 Toyota Starlet Is Almost a Ten-Second Car

22 Jan 2014, 14:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Apart from those Hoosier fat tires at the front, this 1999 Toyota Starlet appears to be the ultimate sleeper. Who would have imagined that a car so common-looking can run a quarter mile in 11 second...

 
Watch How Fast This Toyota Supra Reaches 300 km/h
Watch How Fast This Toyota Supra Reaches 300 km/h

21 Jan 2014, 13:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We’ve all seen highly-modified Toyota Supras speeding on the quarter mile, but all the filming was done mostly from the outside of the car. It’s not really a bad thing, but you really...

 
DP Customs Turbo Destroyer Harley Sportster
DP Customs Turbo Destroyer Harley Sportster

19 Jan 2014, 10:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A race car driver in Denver, Colorado asked Jarrod and Justin Del Prado of DP Customs whether they could build a street-legal drag racing-natured bike which would not wheelie too easily. Since th...

 
Drag Racing Awesome Chain POV
Drag Racing Awesome Chain POV

14 Jan 2014, 14:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a piece of racing footage we just don't get to see every day: a drag motorcycle's chain point of view camera. There are few riders who actually know how weird the slow-motio...

 
EKanoo IRS Supra Pulling Massive Wheelie and Breaking Record
EKanoo IRS Supra Pulling Massive Wheelie and Breaking Record

10 Jan 2014, 13:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / EKanoo’s IRS Supra that was almost crashed yesterday it’s now back and it’s even more determined to break records. For example, in this video it broke the 60 feet world record, ...

 
EKanoo IRS Toyota Supra Almost Crashing
EKanoo IRS Toyota Supra Almost Crashing

9 Jan 2014, 10:49 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / EKanoo’s fastest IRS Toyota Supra could have been history if not for its driver that managed to save it from a massive crash with the wall. Known as the world’s fastest Supra, this ca...

 
EKanoo Lexus IS F Still Shaving Tenths
EKanoo Lexus IS F Still Shaving Tenths

9 Jan 2014, 09:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We’ve been monitoring EKanoo’s Lexus IS F drag car since it was pulling 10-second runs. The car has been constantly tested and fine tuned, being now able to shave off around three second...

 
EKanoo Lexus IS F Even Quicker on the Quarter Mile
EKanoo Lexus IS F Even Quicker on the Quarter Mile

8 Jan 2014, 09:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / There’s a new drag champion rising here and that is a Lexus from EKanoo. The dragster is back with a shorter time on the quarter mile. Recently built by EKanoo Racing, this Lexus IS F is st...

 
Scion FR-S Beating a Mazda RX-8
Scion FR-S Beating a Mazda RX-8

7 Jan 2014, 17:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Mazda RX-8 is starting to show its age now, as the Scion FR-S (Toyota GT 86) can easily beat it in a drag as you will see down in the video. Of course, judging by the clip bellow it must be t...

 
Toyota Supra Flies Down the Strip
Toyota Supra Flies Down the Strip

6 Jan 2014, 12:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Found another video with a very fast Toyota Supra for you guys. And when I say fast, I really mean fast. There are no details to be found about this particular Supra, but by the looks in this vid...

 
Supercharged TRD Toyota Tundra Beating a Tuned CTS-V
Supercharged TRD Toyota Tundra Beating a Tuned CTS-V

3 Jan 2014, 15:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Cadillac CTS-V may be good for delivering the Christmas tree fast after doing a nice burnout, but the Toyota Tundra will deliver it just a bit quicker as you’ll see in the video here. U...

 
Toyota Starlet Running in the Sevens
Toyota Starlet Running in the Sevens

3 Jan 2014, 10:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The 60 Series Toyota Starlet wasn’t designed to be a sexy beast. Its flat body surfaces and sharp angles made it look like a VW Golf MK1 copy. However, in USA, the closest match for the Sta...

 
The Baltic Supra Is Back With New Transmission Running the 9’s
The Baltic Supra Is Back With New Transmission Running the 9’s

23 Dec 2013, 09:29 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It’s been so long since we’ve seen a new video with the Baltic Supra, that made us think it got impounded. Well, we were wrong. The car is alive and kicking, coming with a new transmissi...

 
Ekanoo's Lexus IS F Shaving Tenths Down the Strip
Ekanoo's Lexus IS F Shaving Tenths Down the Strip

22 Dec 2013, 16:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Ekanoo Racing continues to benchmark and improve its newly-built Lexus IS F drag machine and is now around 0.30 second quicker on the quarter mile run. The first time the team took this white bea...