Tag: Drag Race

T-tops are cool. No one will dispute that aside from the purists who feel that t-tops are “extra weight” and “have no place on a race car.” Normally i’d disagree, but they might on to something. The owner attached a Go-Camera to his Camaro’s top to capture what should’ve been a decent race. What he should’ve […] More »

Here’s a good example of what an LS can do at it’s full potential. LMR’s Firebird is a real monster. They’re trapping 212 mph in this thing. 212! Full race car or not, they’re hauling some serious ass. Not bad for a first pass right? Let us know what you think in the comments below.

I imagine this race has been done a million times all over the world since these two cars began rolling off the assembly line back in the early 00’s. Then they were like kings. V8 gods of the drag strip, outrunning the dinosaurs of yesteryear with slicker frames and high-technology. Things obviously have progressed, but […] More »

Lug studs are one of those things that are easy to just put out of your mind. They do their job of keeping the wheels on you car quietly and effectively… At least, if they’re attached the right way. If not? Well, then things go badly. The awesome part comes at the end. It just […] More »

Races at the Unlim 500+ are always pretty interesting. The track is a mile long, for one thing. The other thing is the cars are insane. It’s one of the few places where you can see 1000+ horsepower street cars go full tilt. Well, besides the highways of Moscow, but that’s another thing entirely. Generally, there aren’t […] More »

It’s not often that you get two modern Pontiacs going head-to-head at the strip. You just have to share cool videos like this. In the right lane, a ProCharged G8 GT makes up for its extra heft with boost, while the normally aspirated Firebird in the left lane uses high RPM and a lighter curb […] 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 »