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Acura NSX Type S Drags a Ninja, Can the American Samurai Cope With a Track Master?
Acura NSX Type S Drags a Ninja, Can the American Samurai Cope With a Track Master?

22 Nov 2023, 08:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The good folks over at the Edmunds Cars channel on YouTube have invented a novel and cool approach to traditional quarter-mile drag racing called 'U-Drag'

 
860-HP Volvo 240 Wagon Sleeper Races McLaren 570S, Color Us Impressed
860-HP Volvo 240 Wagon Sleeper Races McLaren 570S, Color Us Impressed

21 Nov 2023, 20:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're a betting man, you should put your money on the British supercar from a dig and on the Volvo from a rolling start

 
800-HP Bisimoto Honda Civic Wagon Drag Races Audi RS 5 Coupe, Does Better From a Roll
800-HP Bisimoto Honda Civic Wagon Drag Races Audi RS 5 Coupe, Does Better From a Roll

21 Nov 2023, 16:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Launching from a standstill is a bit tricky in that ridiculously loud Civic Wagon, but from a roll, it easily beats the Audi RS 5 Coupe

 
820-HP Dodge Challenger Drags BMW M3 Competition and Brabus Oddity, Results Are Stunning
820-HP Dodge Challenger Drags BMW M3 Competition and Brabus Oddity, Results Are Stunning

16 Nov 2023, 22:04 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Mat Watson and the 'carwow' team are back again with another drag/roll/brake test - this time featuring a tuned Super Stock, a family M3, and a Brabus EV!

 
Tesla Plaid Races 1,000-HP BMW M5 and 1,000-HP Porsche 911 Turbo S, Gives No Quarter
Tesla Plaid Races 1,000-HP BMW M5 and 1,000-HP Porsche 911 Turbo S, Gives No Quarter

11 Nov 2023, 20:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even with roughly 1,000 horsepower on deck, the lighter and rarer 911 Turbo S can't match the Model S Plaid in the quarter mile

 
Stock Versus Two Supercharged Mazda MX-5 Miata Drags Make for 3 x Lots of Fun
Stock Versus Two Supercharged Mazda MX-5 Miata Drags Make for 3 x Lots of Fun

10 Nov 2023, 11:54 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Mat Watson and the 'carwow' team are back again with another single-brand and model generational brawl - this time between three Miatas

 
Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Races Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing, American V8 Muscle Wins
Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Races Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing, American V8 Muscle Wins

6 Nov 2023, 22:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / From a 60-mph roll to the finish line a third of a mile away, the more powerful yet heavier Challenger SRT Hellcat makes easy work of the CT5-V Blackwing

 
R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R Drag Races Nissan Z Proto Spec, Old Dog's Still Got It
R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R Drag Races Nissan Z Proto Spec, Old Dog's Still Got It

6 Nov 2023, 20:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though it's going on 25 years, that R34 is better than the all-new Z from a dig. All-wheel drive makes a world of difference, alright!

 
Toyota Prius Drags V8 Dodge Charger Pursuit and Wins, Of Course There's a Catch!
Toyota Prius Drags V8 Dodge Charger Pursuit and Wins, Of Course There's a Catch!

6 Nov 2023, 09:41 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The good folks over at "The Fast Lane Car" channel on YouTube have brought the great Prius Prime plug-in hybrid to brawl with a retired V8 police vehicle

 
2024 Ford Mustang GT Drags 2023 Nissan Z, Stick Shift Surprises Are Always Welcomed
2024 Ford Mustang GT Drags 2023 Nissan Z, Stick Shift Surprises Are Always Welcomed

26 Oct 2023, 21:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Sam, the host of the "Sam CarLegion" channel on YouTube, has prepared a drag-and-roll race skirmish with American and Japanese DNA

 
Supercharged Hennessey F-150 Races 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse, Annihilation Follows
Supercharged Hennessey F-150 Races 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse, Annihilation Follows

24 Oct 2023, 17:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / If you look no further than Sealy, Texas, for your go-to tuning platform, then Hennessey is like both the beginning and an end of the American aftermarket realm

 
BMW M3 Drag Races Tesla Model 3 and Nio ET5 in Reverse, Makes ICE Loyalists Proud
BMW M3 Drag Races Tesla Model 3 and Nio ET5 in Reverse, Makes ICE Loyalists Proud

21 Oct 2023, 01:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / According to carwow Germany's Daniel Hohmeyer, the BMW M3 Competition xDrive topped 41 kilometers per hour (25 miles per hour) in reverse

 
2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Drag Races Challenger 392 and Camaro LT1, Gives No Quarter
2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Drag Races Challenger 392 and Camaro LT1, Gives No Quarter

19 Oct 2023, 21:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As expected from the direct successor of the Mach 1, the Dark Horse made the Challenger 392 and Camaro LT1 eat its dust both from a dig and from a roll

 
Mercedes-AMG SL 63 Races Jaguar F-Type R, Someone Doesn’t Stand a Chance
Mercedes-AMG SL 63 Races Jaguar F-Type R, Someone Doesn’t Stand a Chance

19 Oct 2023, 16:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Beautiful and gloriously loud though it may be, the Jaguar F-Type R is much obliged to eat the SL 63's dust in a straight-line brawl

 
Toyota Supra Drag Races Mazda RX-7 and Porsche 911, Someone Gets Walked
Toyota Supra Drag Races Mazda RX-7 and Porsche 911, Someone Gets Walked

18 Oct 2023, 22:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Spoiler alert: although lighter than the Supra and 911, that RX-7 sadly isn't fast enough from a dig or from a rolling start

 
Volkswagen Golf R Drag Races Audi RS 3 and S5, It's Over in 11.4 Seconds
Volkswagen Golf R Drag Races Audi RS 3 and S5, It's Over in 11.4 Seconds

11 Oct 2023, 15:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're a betting man, you might want to know that the RS 3 in Sam CarLegion's latest video upload is punchier than both the S5 and Golf R

 
Tuned Porsche 911 Turbo S Races C8 Chevy Corvette and Ducati, Someone Gets Smashed
Tuned Porsche 911 Turbo S Races C8 Chevy Corvette and Ducati, Someone Gets Smashed

11 Oct 2023, 11:59 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Netherlands-based YouTube channel "cvdzijden - Supercar Videos" takes a break from filming prototypes and gives us a supercar vs motorcycle showdown

 
2024 Ford Mustang Drag Races S550, New vs Old Showdown Ends as Expected
2024 Ford Mustang Drag Races S550, New vs Old Showdown Ends as Expected

10 Oct 2023, 23:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / There's no denying the S650 seventh-generation Mustang GT is quicker in the quarter mile than the S550, both from a dig and from a rolling start

 
Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Races Audi RS Q8, It’s Closer Than Expected
Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Races Audi RS Q8, It’s Closer Than Expected

7 Oct 2023, 10:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Quicker by a tenth to 60 miles per hour and in the quarter mile, the Audi RS Q8 also brakes harder and turns harder than the better-sounding Durango Hellcat

 
Mazda MX-5 Miata Family Drag and Roll Races End With Predictable Yet Funny Results
Mazda MX-5 Miata Family Drag and Roll Races End With Predictable Yet Funny Results

5 Oct 2023, 16:04 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Mat Watson and the 'carwow' team are back again with another single-brand and model generational brawl - this time between four Miatas