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10:07 Races and Chases Can an Audi R8 V10 beat an Audi Quattro rally car in a drag race?

Can an Audi R8 V10 beat an Audi Quattro rally car in a drag race?

This rally car was used to develop Porsche's PDK transmission.
By Chris Okula 1m ago
08:03 Races and Chases UK: Kia EV6 meets Ferrari F355 in a rather unusual drag race

UK: Kia EV6 meets Ferrari F355 in a rather unusual drag race

But a rather close one.
By Brian Potter 01 July 2022
08:09 Races and Chases See how Chevrolet Camaro LT1 performs in drag races against Toyota Supra

See how Chevrolet Camaro LT1 performs in drag races against Toyota Supra

Is there really no replacement for displacement?
By Brian Potter 30 June 2022
02:36 Races and Chases Challenger Hellcat vs Chevy Corvette Z06 is drag racing at its finest

Challenger Hellcat vs Chevy Corvette Z06 is drag racing at its finest

Identical reaction times with evenly matched cars means door-to-door excitement.
By Brian Potter 27 June 2022
08:06 Races and Chases Can these supercars beat the Porsche 911 Turbo S in a drag race?

Can these supercars beat the Porsche 911 Turbo S in a drag race?

The Porsche 911 Turbo S has the quickest claimed 0 to 60 mph among competitors with a time of only 2.6 seconds.
By Brian Potter 26 June 2022
14:13 Races and Chases Nissan 350Z with Tesla motor swap drag races second-gen Dodge Viper

Nissan 350Z with Tesla motor swap drag races second-gen Dodge Viper

The race finishes are closer than you'd probably expect.
By Brian Potter 23 June 2022
05:34 Races and Chases Modified Mini with Hayabusa engine drag races tuned Mustang GT

Modified Mini with Hayabusa engine drag races tuned Mustang GT

The Mini will need a miracle to win.
By Brian Potter 22 June 2022
23:05 Races and Chases Watch Rivian R1T drag raced against Ford F-150 Lightning and ICE trucks

Watch Rivian R1T drag raced against Ford F-150 Lightning and ICE trucks

Just in case you wanted to be reminded how much quicker electric trucks are compared to ICE.
By Brian Potter 20 June 2022
08:13 Races and Chases UK: Rolls-Royce Dawn faces Bentley Continental GTC Speed in posh, open-top drag race

UK: Rolls-Royce Dawn faces Bentley Continental GTC Speed in posh, open-top drag race

These two heavyweights tried to smoke each other in utmost opulence.
By Brian Potter 20 June 2022
09:13 Races and Chases Can Dodge Durango Hellcat beat Land Rover Defender V8 in a drag race?

Can Dodge Durango Hellcat beat Land Rover Defender V8 in a drag race?

The Durango Hellcat has 200 additional bhp and weighs 120 kg less than the Defender V8.
By Chris Okula 19 June 2022
08:58 Races and Chases Watch Ferrari SF90 Stradale drag race Tesla Model X Plaid

Watch Ferrari SF90 Stradale drag race Tesla Model X Plaid

We've seen this particular SF90 lose by the slightest of margins to the Model S Plaid; can it exact revenge on the Model X Plaid?
By Brian Potter 18 June 2022
14:05 Races and Chases Can Ford F-150 Lightning beat Tesla Model 3 Performance in a drag race?

Can Ford F-150 Lightning beat Tesla Model 3 Performance in a drag race?

The F-150 Lightning's instant torque is incredibly impressive, making this race much closer than you might expect.
By Brian Potter 17 June 2022
08:01 Races and Chases UK: Audi RS5 attempts to fend off potent BMW M240i in close drag races

UK: Audi RS5 attempts to fend off potent BMW M240i in close drag races

Can the M240i punch above its weight?
By Brian Potter 16 June 2022
11:28 Races and Chases Tuned BMW M240i shocks stock BMW M3 Comp in very close drag races

Tuned BMW M240i shocks stock BMW M3 Comp in very close drag races

The M240i makes 450 bhp to the M3’s 503.
By Brian Potter 14 June 2022
13:26 Races and Chases UK: Tesla Model 3 Performance vs Porsche Taycan 4S: Which is faster?

UK: Tesla Model 3 Performance vs Porsche Taycan 4S: Which is faster?

Which is more fun to drive, and how many laps can they go before the battery is too low?
By Brian Potter 13 June 2022
11:47 Races and Chases UK: Tuned BMW M3 with 600 bhp drag races stock Porsche 911 Turbo S

UK: Tuned BMW M3 with 600 bhp drag races stock Porsche 911 Turbo S

They compete in three drag races, two roll races, and a braking test.
By Brian Potter 09 June 2022
08:13 Races and Chases Porsche 911 Turbo S races Tesla Model X Plaid packed with six people

Porsche 911 Turbo S races Tesla Model X Plaid packed with six people

Weight is a scourge to racing.
By Brian Potter 07 June 2022
13:48 Races and Chases UK: Urban transport drag race is probably the slowest we've seen so far

UK: Urban transport drag race is probably the slowest we've seen so far

This is the most serene drag race ever.
By Brian Potter 06 June 2022
08:22 Races and Chases UK: Can Suzuki Hayabusa beat Lamborghini Aventador SVJ in a drag race?

UK: Can Suzuki Hayabusa beat Lamborghini Aventador SVJ in a drag race?

Two of the world's fastest machines face each other on the tarmac.
By Brian Potter 05 June 2022
08:31 Races and Chases Ferrari F8 Tributo has nail-biting drag race with Porsche 911 GT2 RS

Ferrari F8 Tributo has nail-biting drag race with Porsche 911 GT2 RS

It doesn't get much closer than this.
By Brian Potter 04 June 2022
15:20 Races and Chases Classic Mini blows its own doors off racing 1,000-bhp Charger Hellcat

Classic Mini blows its own doors off racing 1,000-bhp Charger Hellcat

Technically speaking it's just one door, but 500 bhp in a Mini can have drastic effects.
By Brian Potter 02 June 2022
08:02 Races and Chases BMW M5 CS fights decade-old Porsche Turbo S in close drag race

BMW M5 CS fights decade-old Porsche Turbo S in close drag race

The less-powerful 997.2-generation Turbo S doesn’t have it easy.
By Brian Potter 01 June 2022
09:31 Races and Chases UK: Chevy Corvette faces 911, Audi R8 in a lopsided RWD drag race

UK: Chevy Corvette faces 911, Audi R8 in a lopsided RWD drag race

You probably know which is the runaway winner here, but how about the other two?
By Brian Potter 30 May 2022
29:47 Races and Chases Tesla Model S Plaid races Ferrari F8 Tributo, twin-turbo Audi R8

Tesla Model S Plaid races Ferrari F8 Tributo, twin-turbo Audi R8

Neither of these two exceptionally powerful supercars were a match for the Model S Plaid.
By Brian Potter 26 May 2022
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