Corvette C6 Uses Secret Ace Up Its Sleeve Trying to Hit 200 MPH
21 Apr 2024, 18:27 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / This Corvette C6 Grand Sport has a Procharger supercharger under its hood. But does packing over 600 horsepower mean it can reach 200 mph?
Watch the McLaren GT Exceed Its Claimed Top Speed at the NASA Shuttle Landing Facility
6 Mar 2024, 15:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Replaced in December 2023 by the GTS, the 2019 to 2023 McLaren GT is much obliged to hit 206 mph rather than the claimed top speed of 203 mph
The First Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut Is Out, Is There Hope for a New Speed Record?
2 Feb 2024, 13:18 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The Swedish company delivered the first of the 125 customer-ordered examples to its official dealer in Switzerland but still hasn’t released any top-speed figur
BMW X5 M Competition Needs More Juice to Hit 186 MPH
6 Jan 2024, 17:38 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We live in an era where SUVs dabble on the edge of the 186-mph club despite their size. The BMW X5 M Competition isn't the fastest on Earth, but it does okay.
Porsche 981 Spyder Tries to Hit 180 MPH on the Autobahn
29 Nov 2023, 19:52 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The Porsche 981 Spyder is no match for its more powerful siblings regarding top-speed performance, but that doesn't make it slow.
800 Horsepower BMW M8 Tries to Hit 200 MPH on the Autobahn
31 Oct 2023, 19:58 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / If you would pay almost $200,000 for your car and notice that it can't hit 200 mph, would you feel disappointed? Or would you buy something else?
Watch the E61 BMW M5 Touring Sing the Song of Its People at 330 KPH on the Autobahn
23 Oct 2023, 19:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Arguably the most exotic-sounding M5s of them all, the E60 sedan and E61 wagon both sport a Formula 1-inspired V10 with 500 ponies on tap
Watch the 2024 Ferrari Roma Spider Accelerate to 250 KPH Like It's No Big Deal
22 Oct 2023, 00:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Seriously fast in a straight line, the 2024 model year Ferrari Roma Spider is the Prancing Horse's most affordable open-top car at press time
Watch the Tesla Model S Plaid With Track Pack Boss Around Nürburgring at Over 186MPH
17 Oct 2023, 08:07 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Nobody ever accused the electric sedan of being slow, but that doesn't mean it has any right to go this fast on the Nürburgring
Ferrari 488 Pista Spider Goes for Autobahn Top Speed Run, Hits 339 KPH on the Clock
16 Oct 2023, 19:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The limited-edition 488 Pista directly inspired the Ferrari F8 Tributo, which may be Italian automaker's last-ever midship V8 sports car
2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Sounds Glorious Blasting Down the Autobahn at 9,000 RPM
14 Oct 2023, 00:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With the drag reduction system activated, the 992-gen 911 GT3 RS is much obliged to hit 296 kilometers per hour (184 miles per hour)
Watch the C8 Corvette Stingray Z51 Hit 186.339 MPH at the Kennedy Space Center
23 Sep 2023, 16:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / GM says the Stingray with the Z51 package tops 184 miles per hour, yet this fully stock 2022 example did 2 miles per hour better than advertised
Dodge Hellcat Drag Races Rivian R1T, Someone Loses Twice
21 Sep 2023, 13:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Had the R1T not been electronically limited to 111 mph due to its weight and tires, it would have easily asserted dominance over the Challenger SRT Hellcat
2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse 10AT Hits 161 MPH During Top Speed Blast
18 Sep 2023, 16:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Electronically limited to 160 miles per hour, the 2024 model year Ford Mustang Dark Horse with the 10-speed auto gets there surprisingly quick
Aston Martin DBX707 Hits the Autobahn for a Top Speed Run, Gets to 292 KPH
11 Sep 2023, 15:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although the Ferrari Purosangue is marginally faster, the Aston Martin DBX707 is no slouch either. After all, 707 stands for its metric horsepower
1,000-HP Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Hits 196 MPH Like It's No Big Deal
8 Sep 2023, 19:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If the standard 668-hp rating doesn't float your boat, Hennessey is much obliged to crank your CT5-V Blackwing up to 1,000 horsepower
Watch the New McLaren 750S Hit Over 200 MPH on a Closed Highway in Idaho
26 Jul 2023, 14:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Capable of 206 miles per hour – regardless of body style – the 2024 model year McLaren 750S carries a starting price of $324,000 in the US
Watch the BMW XM Cover the Quarter Mile in 12.06 Seconds
14 Jun 2023, 19:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ungainly and expensive though it may be, the 2023 model year BMW XM plug-in hybrid SUV is understandably impressive in a straight line
32-Year-Old Mercedes-Benz 190 EVO I Goes Flat Out on the Autobahn, Hits 186 MPH
7 Jun 2023, 16:34 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / This here is a built 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 EVO I, it goes flat out on the Autobahn and easily hits incredible speeds of up to 186 mph
400-HP Lotus Emira Shows How Fast It Can Accelerate to 124 MPH, Are You Impressed?
29 Nov 2022, 18:14 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The Lotus Emira V6 is starting to roll out of the Hethel factory in the UK, and people are already pushing it hard. This test is all about acceleration.