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Watch the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Clock 130 MPH at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Watch the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Clock 130 MPH at Charlotte Motor Speedway

27 Jul 2023, 20:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A better-sounding Mustang than the S550 Mach 1 it replaces, the S650 Dark Horse is the most powerful 'Stang available for the 2024 model year

 
C8 Corvette Z06 Fights C8 Corvette Stingray and McLaren 600LT at Willow Springs Raceway
C8 Corvette Z06 Fights C8 Corvette Stingray and McLaren 600LT at Willow Springs Raceway

29 Dec 2022, 17:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With fresh rubber and in warmer conditions, the Z07-equipped C8 Z06 should get very close to the C7 ZR1 at Big Willow, according to Speed Phenom

 
2023 Nissan Z Track Battles Toyota Supra, It Sadly Isn’t Fast Enough
2023 Nissan Z Track Battles Toyota Supra, It Sadly Isn’t Fast Enough

17 Jun 2022, 14:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As expected, the Nissan Z isn't as good as the Supra on the track and on the road. But nevertheless, we'll be yearning for such a car in a few short years

 
Watch the 2023 Toyota GR Supra 3.0 Manual Doing Hot Laps on the Track
Watch the 2023 Toyota GR Supra 3.0 Manual Doing Hot Laps on the Track

10 Jun 2022, 17:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In addition to popular demand for this option, the Supra has received a manual transmission because of the all-new Nissan Z

 
Tesla Model 3 Performance Track Battles Porsche Taycan 4S, They’re Very Different Animals
Tesla Model 3 Performance Track Battles Porsche Taycan 4S, They’re Very Different Animals

9 Jun 2022, 20:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In addition to pricing, how they look, and how they feel on the inside, the Model 3 Performance and Taycan 4S are pretty different on the racetrack as well

 
Hear the New Ferrari 812 Competizione Scream at 9,500 RPM at the Fiorano Circuit
Hear the New Ferrari 812 Competizione Scream at 9,500 RPM at the Fiorano Circuit

20 Oct 2021, 13:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Arguably the nicest-sounding Ferrari of the modern era, the 812 Competizione is also available with a targa top for €78,000 euros on top of the €500,000 coupe

 
Toyota GR Yaris Obliterates the Volkswagen Golf GTI and BMW 128ti on the Track
Toyota GR Yaris Obliterates the Volkswagen Golf GTI and BMW 128ti on the Track

15 Oct 2021, 16:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Mk8 Volkswagen Golf GTI and the front-wheel-driven BMW 128ti don't stand a chance against Toyota's rally-infused GR Yaris on the track

 
Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm Challenges 992 Porsche 911 GT3 to a Track Battle
Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm Challenges 992 Porsche 911 GT3 to a Track Battle

18 Aug 2021, 14:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Rare though it may be, the Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm doesn't hold a candle to the nimbleness of the 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 on the racetrack

 
Full Jesko Walkthrough With Christian von Koenigsegg Includes a “Bit” of Hooning
Full Jesko Walkthrough With Christian von Koenigsegg Includes a “Bit” of Hooning

20 Jul 2021, 12:05 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / So, let's take an ample, 15-minute look at the mesmerizing Jesko, courtesy of none other than Koenigsegg's company founder. Do you think he resisted playing?

 
2022 Ferrari 296 GTB Shows Crazy Agility in Torturing Track Test
2022 Ferrari 296 GTB Shows Crazy Agility in Torturing Track Test

25 Jun 2021, 15:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Only 24 hours after the introduction of the Ferrari 296 GTB, a supercar spotter has captured the plug-in hybrid supercar on the Fiorano track

 
Surely a 1982 Dacia 1300 Cannot Beat the New Spring EV, Can It?
Surely a 1982 Dacia 1300 Cannot Beat the New Spring EV, Can It?

13 Jun 2021, 10:34 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The new Dacia Spring electric vehicle was pinned against its Dacia 1300 ancestor, in a quarter-mile drag race and a track test

 
Toyota GR Yaris Compared to Rallye Version on the Track, Guess Which Is Quicker?
Toyota GR Yaris Compared to Rallye Version on the Track, Guess Which Is Quicker?

13 May 2021, 14:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although it's a little more expensive, the Rallye/Circuit Pack is definitely worth the money because it's more competent on the track and entertaining to drive

 
2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat “Excess” Review Has It All, Including McDonald's
2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat “Excess” Review Has It All, Including McDonald's

14 Apr 2021, 14:03 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Presented by the good folks (James and Thomas) over at Canadian YouTube channel “Throttle House,” the video includes a lot of fun stuff

 
2021 Porsche Taycan Turbo S vs. 911 Turbo Compared in EV vs. ICE Showdown
2021 Porsche Taycan Turbo S vs. 911 Turbo Compared in EV vs. ICE Showdown

13 Apr 2021, 14:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 911 Turbo sounds better, looks nicer, and is faster over the quarter-mile run and to 200 kilometers per hour than the Taycan Turbo S

 
Hear the Double Whine of ProCharger's C8 Corvettes as They Hit the Track
Hear the Double Whine of ProCharger's C8 Corvettes as They Hit the Track

10 Mar 2021, 15:28 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The company's engineering team is addressing the need to gather lots of research and development data by having two examples of the C8 Corvette on the track

 
Track Test: C8 Corvette Stingray Z51 Squares Off Against the McLaren 650S
Track Test: C8 Corvette Stingray Z51 Squares Off Against the McLaren 650S

11 Nov 2020, 00:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / There's no competition between the C8 and 650S given their origin and price difference, but then again, the Stingray puts up a pretty good fight

 
Randy Pobst Track Tests C8 Corvette Z51 With Cheap Tires, Grip Not Found
Randy Pobst Track Tests C8 Corvette Z51 With Cheap Tires, Grip Not Found

16 Oct 2020, 18:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Randy Pobst is much obliged to recommend the bone-stock Michelins of the C8 Corvette over more affordable options of lower quality

 
Tesla Model 3 Track Test Reveals ESP Intervention, "Squishy" Brake Pedal
Tesla Model 3 Track Test Reveals ESP Intervention, "Squishy" Brake Pedal

14 Oct 2020, 17:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's not as thrilling as a purpose-built sports sedan, but the Model 3 Long Range AWD is pretty impressive on the track time-wise

 
Journalist Drives C8 Corvette and Shelby GT500 on the Track, Prefers the Chevy
Journalist Drives C8 Corvette and Shelby GT500 on the Track, Prefers the Chevy

19 Jun 2020, 15:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Driving them back to back on the circuit, car journo Danny Korecki says that the C8 punches above its weight, therefore preferring it to the Shelby

 
Aston Martin Valkyrie Working Prototype Demonstrated at Silverstone, It's Loud
Aston Martin Valkyrie Working Prototype Demonstrated at Silverstone, It's Loud

25 Nov 2019, 18:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Scheduled to enter production in early 2020, the Valkyrie is capable of revving its 6.5-liter V12 engine to a stratospheric 11,000 rpm