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See an E 55 AMG's Tire Explode on Dyno
See an E 55 AMG's Tire Explode on Dyno

28 Oct 2013, 13:04 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Chassis dynamometers in operation aren't exactly known for providing the safest areas where car fans can sit and watch and/or hear a sports car “getting it on” while sitting still (...

 
578 RWHP E 55 AMG by Weistec Wants to Set Fire to a Dyno
578 RWHP E 55 AMG by Weistec Wants to Set Fire to a Dyno

16 Oct 2013, 17:39 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Made from 2002 to 2007, the E 55 AMG (W211) was the fastest sedan in the Mercedes-Benz lineup during its life-cycle. The 5.4-liter supercharged V8 under the hood was good for 476 hp and 700 Nm (5...

 
Watch LaFerrari's Engine Pull 800 HP on the Dyno
Watch LaFerrari's Engine Pull 800 HP on the Dyno

16 Oct 2013, 16:08 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Even though the highly-anticipated Ferrari LaFerrari has yet to reach its wealthy customers, we've seen plenty of videos with the hybrid supercar in action since it was unveiled at the 2013 Gen...

 
C7 Corvette Stingray Reaches 428 Rear Wheel HP after Dyno Tune
C7 Corvette Stingray Reaches 428 Rear Wheel HP after Dyno Tune

8 Oct 2013, 09:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When Chevrolet engineers made the 2014 Corvette Stingray, they received a tough job of making it both faster than the old car and more economical. Nobody seems to really care about the eco part of t...

 
Pink Hemi Engine Dynoes 802 HP
Pink Hemi Engine Dynoes 802 HP

4 Oct 2013, 13:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While reporting about the awful Hello Kitty-themed Chevrolet Camaro yesterday, we remembered the crazy Moulin Rouge and Panther Pink hues Dodge and Plymouth used to offer on a number of musclecars i...

 
“Street Serpent” Viper Dynos 1,400 HP
“Street Serpent” Viper Dynos 1,400 HP

20 Sep 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / When it comes to musclecars, there’s no such thing as too much power. It’s an old saying that has survived to this day and it’s being applied by a large number of performance speci...

 
See a Hennessey-Tuned G63 AMG Try to Destroy a Dyno
See a Hennessey-Tuned G63 AMG Try to Destroy a Dyno

28 Aug 2013, 17:24 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG is seen by many as one of the most insane cars tuned by AMG. The only stock G-Class that has even a larger dose of “crazy” is the G65, which has a twin-turbocha...

 
First Generation Lexus IS Spits Flames on Dyno
First Generation Lexus IS Spits Flames on Dyno

23 Jul 2013, 15:13 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The first generation Lexus IS is still well known amongst tuners these days especially in the United States, where lots of JDM and hellaflush enthusiasts create clubs revolving around these machines...

 
800 HP Toyota Supra Clearing its Throat
800 HP Toyota Supra Clearing its Throat

22 Jul 2013, 09:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / High revs, hissing and flame throwing out the exhaust, it’s all part of a dyno test involving a modified Toyota Supra and we love it. So let’s see what we got here. It’s a dark ...

 
Supercharged LSX Engine Pulls 1,066 HP on Dyno
Supercharged LSX Engine Pulls 1,066 HP on Dyno

20 Jul 2013, 08:30 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Introduced in 2006 by GM Performance Parts, the LSX is probably the V8 engine you need to consider if you're looking to build a high-performance dragster. The mill is offered with displaceme...

 
Watch 2,200 HP Worth of Toyotas on the Dyno
Watch 2,200 HP Worth of Toyotas on the Dyno

9 Jul 2013, 10:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If it wasn’t for the bulletproof 2JZ engine, the Supra would have probably been a car with the same amount of success as the Hyundai Tiburon (Coupe)... as in none. The 3-liter 6-cylinder 2J...

 
Barbie Power Wheels “Mustang” Takes Dyno Test
Barbie Power Wheels “Mustang” Takes Dyno Test

14 Jun 2013, 10:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While some of you may be tempted to think we’re a bunch of adults driving and assessing real cars, we can assure you that we’re pretty childish every now and then. And it seems we’...

 
2,000+ HP Chevrolet Camaro on the Dyno
2,000+ HP Chevrolet Camaro on the Dyno

11 Jun 2013, 16:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / For a while now, we’ve seen a lot of insane musclecars putting more than 1,000 HP on the dyno, ranging from Foxbody Mustangs to bare metal hot-rods. And we really start to thing that horsepowe...

 
This Is How a 2013 SRT Viper with a Hennessey Exhaust Sounds
This Is How a 2013 SRT Viper with a Hennessey Exhaust Sounds

31 May 2013, 09:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While we are thankful for the fact that the 2013 SRT Viper comes with ESP, some may see this as a softening of the beast. Don’t worry though, Hennessey Performance is here to help, with the sp...

 
1800 HP Camaro Tire Explodes on Dyno at 200 MPH
1800 HP Camaro Tire Explodes on Dyno at 200 MPH

31 May 2013, 09:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Normally when you put a turbocharged Camaro on a dyne run, all you expect to happen is to see it making awesome levels of power and torque. However, this 1993–2002 decided to have a temper tan...

 
Shelby GT500 Destroys Dyno
Shelby GT500 Destroys Dyno

27 May 2013, 14:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / We heard the Shelby GT500 was one heck of a car, packing a huge farm stud of horses and the awesome grunt of a beefed up V8 powerplant, but we never thought we’d get to see one destroying a dy...

 
Hennessey Dyno Tests Show 2013 SRT Viper Has 558 RWHP
Hennessey Dyno Tests Show 2013 SRT Viper Has 558 RWHP

17 May 2013, 13:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / SRT has done a great job at ensuring the new Viper is awesome right out of the box. It's got launch control, every lightweight material possible and can smoke some supercars at the drag strip. ...

 
Traxxas RC Car Pulls 100 MPH on Mini Dyno
Traxxas RC Car Pulls 100 MPH on Mini Dyno

7 Nov 2012, 13:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / 100 miles per hour (160.9 km/h) doesn’t sound like much in the supercar-loving world we live in, but family cars don’t belong at that speed, and some modern day EVs can’t even reac...

 
2013 Mercedes SLK55 AMG 5.5-Liter Dynos at 362 Wheel HP
2013 Mercedes SLK55 AMG 5.5-Liter Dynos at 362 Wheel HP

22 Oct 2012, 12:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new R172 generation SLK should tick all the right boxes. Without the F1 fake nose, it’s much better looking and with a new 5.5-liter V8 with cylinder deactivation it’s fast and relat...

 
BMW's Secret HP Boost Scheme Exposed via M5 Dyno Run
BMW's Secret HP Boost Scheme Exposed via M5 Dyno Run

7 Sep 2012, 08:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Exhaust specialist IND Distribution got its hands on a F10 BMW M5, a stock 2013 model and, before thinking about playing with its tech bits and pieces, it took the car to the dyno, as you can see in...