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Audi TT RS Drags McLaren and Porsche at TX2K24, Someone Gets Stunned Easily
Audi TT RS Drags McLaren and Porsche at TX2K24, Someone Gets Stunned Easily

22 Mar 2024, 07:26 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The good folks over at the racing-focused 'ImportRace' channel on YouTube were on point during TX2K's 2024 edition, which took place March 12-17 in Texas

 
Nissan GT-R Drags Tesla Model X Plaid, You Don't Need Google to Tell You Who Wins
Nissan GT-R Drags Tesla Model X Plaid, You Don't Need Google to Tell You Who Wins

16 Mar 2024, 10:35 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / How much more horsepower does a NISMO GT-R need to defeat a Tesla Model X Plaid down the quarter-mile? The answer might surprise you.

 
Ducati Superbike Drag Races Two Supercars, Proves a Point
Ducati Superbike Drag Races Two Supercars, Proves a Point

21 Jan 2024, 13:15 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / A McLaren 720S is about to drag race a Ferrari 812 Superfast. But then a wild Ducati Panigale V4 S shows up to ruin their fun.

 
Mk3 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI Drags Mercedes-AMG GT R, Someone Gets Smoked (Badly)
Mk3 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI Drags Mercedes-AMG GT R, Someone Gets Smoked (Badly)

19 Jan 2024, 12:35 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The good folks over at Drag Car 4K are always eager to show us that traditional yet quirky quarter-mile drag racing is also deeply beloved on the Old Continent

 
R34 GT-R Drag Races R35 GT-R, Godzilla Is Going Down
R34 GT-R Drag Races R35 GT-R, Godzilla Is Going Down

31 Dec 2023, 13:28 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Can a 900-horsepower R34 GT-R keep up with a 700-horsepower R35 GT-R? Or will the difference in gearbox performance define this battle?

 
Smart #1 Brabus Drag Races Brabus 850, It's Painful to Watch
Smart #1 Brabus Drag Races Brabus 850, It's Painful to Watch

25 Oct 2023, 11:47 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The Smart #1 Brabus is going up against the Brabus 850, which has twice as much power, three times as much torque, and is four times as expensive.

 
1,300-HP Drag Race: It's Camaro vs Camaro Down the 1/4-Mile
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.

 
Nissan GT-R Drags Unsuspecting R35, Makes It Look Like It Was Standing Still
Nissan GT-R Drags Unsuspecting R35, Makes It Look Like It Was Standing Still

20 Mar 2023, 11:22 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The videographer behind the “Drag Racing and Car Stuff” channel on YouTube has caught a feisty R35 Nissan GT-R that battled a sibling and dropped into the 6’s

 
Pininfarina Battista Breaks 1/4-Mile Record for Production Cars With 8.55s Run
Pininfarina Battista Breaks 1/4-Mile Record for Production Cars With 8.55s Run

23 Feb 2023, 12:20 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / After dealing with the 0 to 60 mph sprint in just 1.79 seconds, the Pininfarina Battista is now the fastest production car down the quarter- and half-mile

 
M8 Coupe Drag Races iX M60 and Hardcore BMW Fans Will Be Happy With the Outcome
M8 Coupe Drag Races iX M60 and Hardcore BMW Fans Will Be Happy With the Outcome

23 Nov 2022, 12:37 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Two of the fastest BMWs money can buy right now are going head-to-head down the quarter-mile, in a battle between old and new.

 
2004 Mustang SVT Cobra Is a 1/4-Mile Addict, Flaunts Rare Mystichrome Paint
2004 Mustang SVT Cobra Is a 1/4-Mile Addict, Flaunts Rare Mystichrome Paint

1 Nov 2022, 10:22 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / This 2004 Terminator Cobra has turned to the boost-side in an attempt to enter the 8-second quarter-mile club, and it's not that expensive either.

 
TRX Mammoth 1000 Drags Audi TTS and Porsche 718 Cayman, Buckle Up
TRX Mammoth 1000 Drags Audi TTS and Porsche 718 Cayman, Buckle Up

19 Oct 2022, 16:37 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The TRX Mammoth 1000 is a formidable machine, but with all that extra weight can it compete with two lighter European sports cars?

 
800-HP Lexus IS 300 Drag Races McLaren 720S, a Huge Gap Appears
800-HP Lexus IS 300 Drag Races McLaren 720S, a Huge Gap Appears

29 Aug 2022, 11:23 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / There's a good reason why supercars have got a prohibitive price tag. And for that same reason, your tuned sports car isn't likely to keep up with one

 
550-HP RS 3 Drag Races R8 and RS Q8, Looks Like a Safe Bet
550-HP RS 3 Drag Races R8 and RS Q8, Looks Like a Safe Bet

24 Aug 2022, 12:11 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The R8 Performance Spyder is going up against two tuned Audis down the quarter-mile and the half-mile, and it doesn't need a turbocharger to play the game.

 
R8 Drag Races RS Q e-tron, Don't Jump to Any Conclusions Yet
R8 Drag Races RS Q e-tron, Don't Jump to Any Conclusions Yet

20 Aug 2022, 09:26 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Today we're looking at an all-Audi battle: the road-going supercar is going up against a Dakar race car. The internal combustion engine isn't obsolete just yet.

 
911 Turbo S Drag Races 918 Spyder, This Is What a $1 Million Gap Looks Like
911 Turbo S Drag Races 918 Spyder, This Is What a $1 Million Gap Looks Like

13 Aug 2022, 09:18 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Pitching a 911 Turbo S against the 918 Spyder down the quarter-mile has only one possible outcome, but it's still exciting to watch.

 
Twin-Turbo V8 Drag Races NA V12, Aventador SVJ Has a Tough Time Going Up Against 600LT
Twin-Turbo V8 Drag Races NA V12, Aventador SVJ Has a Tough Time Going Up Against 600LT

23 Jul 2022, 09:40 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You might have not realized it, but it seems that the Aventador SVJ and the 600LT are quite evenly matched and multiple runs are required for a conclusion

 
Audi R8 Drag Races Sport Quattro S1, Evolution Is Undeniable
Audi R8 Drag Races Sport Quattro S1, Evolution Is Undeniable

2 Jul 2022, 19:06 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The Audi Sport Quattro S1 Group B race car has got a mountain to climb, in the form of racing up against the R8 V10 Performante Spyder.

 
Three Way Drag Race Has Some of the Fastest Cars in Europe Fighting for the Win
Three Way Drag Race Has Some of the Fastest Cars in Europe Fighting for the Win

25 Jun 2022, 10:39 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Italy, Germany and the United Kingdom have lined up three of their fastest supercars for three different challenges at the drag strip.

 
Nissan Skyline GT-R Drag Races Audi S2, Five-Cylinder Engine Reigns Supreme
Nissan Skyline GT-R Drag Races Audi S2, Five-Cylinder Engine Reigns Supreme

21 Jun 2022, 13:07 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / What happens when a 650-hp Audi goes up against a 650-hp Nissan? If you're a JDM fan, chances are that you will be upset with the outcome