I’m a big fan of woman racers because lets face it, there simply aren’t enough women in our sport. So when I stumbled on this turbo sleeper 5th Gen. Camaro running 10s at 130 mph that’s owned and raced by a female enthusiast, I just had to share! I must admit though, I’ve become so […] More »
Few cars can beat a 950hp Nissan GTR from a dig thanks to its sophisticated twin clutch transmission, launch control electronics and all-wheel drive… But we found something that can: The 750hp supercharged and N20-injected LSx Willys! No, that’s not a typo; it’s an early 50s Willys military Jeep that’s been fortified with a 4.8L […] More »
Who said extended cab trucks can’t haul the mail? Here’s proof that with enough boost and traction, even a 5000-pound led sled can take names. This murdered-out monster is said to be making 1100hp at the wheels thanks to an iron block 408 being force fed by a single 83mm turbo. It’s good for bottom […] More »
This video brings new meaning to the phrase, “watch your toes.” Seriously, watch as sparks and the harmonic balancer on this ProCharged 408 powered fourth generation F-body fly. This could have been a lot worse for the motor and the innocent bystanders. In the end, after a 541hp pull, only the harmonic balancer was hurt. […] More »
There’s something special about a fast stick car, especially when it’s a clean street-driven 4th Gen. F-Body. OK, I know, autos are more consistent and better at the strip, but rowing the gears in a fast car is a challenge—when you nail a fast pass, you’ve done a lot of things correctly! What have I pulled for […] More »
That infamous 418 cubic inch, big turbo. LS3 powered C5 Z06 out of Texas is at it again, except this time it’s Corvette-on-Corvette action. The C5 Z06 receives plenty of boost thanks to a Precision 8891 turbo and sips on E85. before turning the boost through a stock 6-speed transmission for a claimed 1200hp at […] More »
Whether you’re a fan of GM’s marvelous electronic aids or not, you have to hand it to the General. Just a few years ago such mods were relegated to the bench racers’ day dreams. What is Launch Control and No Lift Shift in the ZR1 Corvette and the ZL1 Camaro? Well, for brevity’s sake, Launch […] More »