Mundane-Looking 1965 Dodge Coronet Is Actually a Rare A990 Sleeper
7 Sep 2023, 14:56 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A drag-ready production car, the 1965 Dodge Coronet A990 was built in only 101 units and just a few of them survived to this day.
1955 Oldsmobile Super 88 Parked 40 Years Ago Is a Drag-Racing Hero Awaiting Restoration
16 Aug 2023, 15:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Drag raced in the Connecticut area in the 1960s and 1970s, this 1955 Oldsmobile Super 88 won no fewer than 31 NHRA events.
1967 Ford Fairlane With 2,500-HP Coyote V8 Is a 7-Second, Road-Legal Monster
3 Aug 2023, 13:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Yup, we're looking at a road-legal muscle car that hits the asphalt with 2.5 times more oomph than the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170.
The Seventh-Generation Ford Mustang Will Get a Cobra Jet Version
28 Jul 2023, 16:46 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The last Mustang Cobra Jet dates back to 2018 but Ford isn't planning on giving up on its ICE-powered drag racing program just yet.
Nissan 350Z Looks Like the Ultimate Sleeper, But Its Cover Is Quickly Blown
22 Jul 2023, 09:27 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You never know what you'll find at a pro drag racing event. Seeing a street-legal Nissan 350Z in the 9-second club is fantastic!
1,300-HP Corvette Drags 1,200-HP Camaro, Thank God They're Not Racing for Pink Slips
22 Jul 2023, 07:36 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / These two Chevrolet dragsters are lining up for an epic 2,500-horsepower battle down the quarter mile. And it's tricky to predict who will win.
World's Nastiest 1964 Chevy Nova Runs the Quarter-Mile Quicker Than a Hellcat
20 Jul 2023, 12:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Powered by a 400-cubic-inch V8, this 1964 Chevrolet Chevy II needs fewer than 10 seconds to complete a quarter-mile run.
1947 Nash Ambassador Gasser Hidden for 37 Years Flaunts Psychedelic Livery, SBC V8
18 Jul 2023, 10:47 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / No, this Nash is not a modern conversion for the nostalgia classes. This 1947 Ambassador was part of the iconic Gasser Wars of the 1960s.
Suzuki GSX1400 Dragster Took Thousands of Hours of Work for Seven Seconds of Pure Bliss
16 Jul 2023, 10:16 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / I've discovered some fantastic stories behind the people involved in drag racing, and you wouldn't believe how much time and effort goes into a 7-second pass.
Chevrolet Monte Carlo Used to Be a Street Sleeper, Now It's a 1/4-Mile Winning Machine
15 Jul 2023, 19:08 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You will rarely see cars with engines this big. And even if you do, will they be able to run the quarter mile in under nine seconds?
1955 Nash Metropolitan Is an Altered Dragster Freak With a HEMI V8 Under the Hood
3 Jul 2023, 14:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A more exotic take on the cute Nash Metropolitan, this HEMI-powered altered dragster covers the quarter-mile in less than 13 seconds.
248-MPH Chevy Camaro: The Less Time, the Greater the Pleasure
27 Jun 2023, 13:57 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The "Predator" is a Chevrolet Camaro Dragster that could run the 1/4-mile in 6 seconds, with a trap speed of 250 mph. "The less time, the greater the pleasure."
1,300-HP Drag Race: It's Camaro vs Camaro Down the 1/4-Mile
13 Jun 2023, 15:52 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / A 600-hp Camaro is going up against a 700-hp one down the 1/4-mile. Both drivers have some impressive stories, and this race was as close as it gets.
Ford-Powered 1955 Chevy Tri-Five Has Sacrilege Written All Over, It's Quicker Than a Demon
7 Jun 2023, 15:47 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Powered by a blown big-block Ford V8, this 1955 Chevy covers the quarter-mile in as low as 8.65 seconds at more than 150 mph
1970 Plymouth 'Cuda RTS Hidden for 46 Years Sells for $2.2 Million
21 May 2023, 16:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The third most expensive Plymouth ever auctioned, this unrestored and low-mileage 'Cuda RTS fetched more dough than a 1970 Superbird HEMI.
1968 Dodge Coronet Police Car Comes Out of Retirement To Drag Race With Hellcat V8
12 May 2023, 09:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While 1960s police cars are easy to replicate, this 1968 Dodge Coronet Pursuit is authentic beyond the Hellcat engine and the drag-spec internals
1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Drag Car Parked for Decades Hides a HEMI Under the Hood
30 Apr 2023, 16:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Challenger T/A was the only race car built by Dodge in 1970, but that didn't stop racers from taking the E-body to the drag strip
Opel Manta 'Reloaded' Render Needs a Prepped Quarter-Mile Dragstrip to Fulfill Its Dreams
30 Apr 2023, 01:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Andreas Richter, a virtual artist formerly known as "ar. visual_" (now "richter.cgi") on social media, is behind this design, and it's pretty darn bonkers
1963 Ford Galaxie 427 Gives Off Thunderbolt Vibes, Sounds Vicious
30 Mar 2023, 13:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While not as successful as the Thunderbolt, the Galaxie is also a legendary racer of the early-to-mid-1960s, having competed on both NHRA and NASCAR tracks
1968 Ford Mustang Looks Like an Unrestored Survivor, Hides Nasty Surprise Under the Hood
30 Mar 2023, 11:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This rare 1968 Cobra Jet packs a race-spec, all-aluminum V8 that enables it to run the quarter-mile in less than 12 seconds