Marcus Slater, Author at LS1Tech.com - Page 26 of 38

There’s always a certain sense of excitement when you head to drag strip with a new car. You never know quite whats going to happen, or how well you’ll do, or if anything’s going to break. There’s a lot to worry about. But when you name your car Goldmember, you’re probably not taking yourself too […] More »

Reasons why this is awesome: 1. It’s a Lexus with an LS behaving badly. 2. It does a damn good burnout. 3. This video has the best FWD burnout I’ve seen yet. Really, this is just four minutes of solid hooning. The cavalier burnout at the end is just icing on the cake.

Admittedly, it’s hard to take any car with such low-profile wheels as a serious race car, but not every fast car has to be. This classic f-body is known as The Professor. Behind those deep dish wheels and flashy paint is a beast. It’s not going to win any serious drag races, but it’s got […] More »

For a car that looks better suited for hauling old people to and from retirement homes, the Regal is kind of a beast. So is the Trans Am, obviously, but no one is going to mistake it for a slow car. Both cars are tuned well into the arena of high performance. The Pontiac has […] More »

Yeah, the video title pretty much says it all. I can only assume this guy is just really, really excited to be behind the wheel of a Camaro. I just imagine him shouting with glee as he does a few donuts before peeling down the street. Not that you’d hear it over the sound of […] More »

I maintain that the CTS-V wagon is the best looking CTS-V model there is. It’s pretty quick too: in stock form, they make just over 550 horsepower. It’s a huge wagon that’s also hugely fast… but that doesn’t mean it can’t be faster. That’s where Lingenfelter comes in. They’ve given the CTS-V a little bit […] More »

Now, don’t take this as any sign of things to come, but it’s definitely a good thing to hear. Mark Reuss , GM’s North America president, told Automotive News that “A really nice, light, rear-drive car that’s inexpensive — we know that rings a bell.” You’re damn right it does. That doesn’t mean that they’ll […] More »