Category: Drag Racing

COPO Camaro Revived: Limited Edition Chevy to Rush NHRA Quarter-Mile

COPO Camaro Revived: Limited Edition Chevy to Rush NHRA Quarter-Mile

  A classic phrase “The more things change, the more they stay the same“ comes to mind when referencing the work of General Motors’ lead brand Chevrolet. While the plug-in hybrid Chevrolet Volt is still proving to be a tough sell, the automaker has successfully promoted their newest incarnation of their Camaro. In some cases [...]

2013 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Features 5.0 V-8 Power

2013 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Features 5.0 V-8 Power

  Through the 1950s and 1960s, American automakers ambition to beat each other on the sales charts saw race tracks staging some of the fiercest battles in auto racing history. Muscle car era icons like the Chevrolet Camaro Z-28 and the Plymouth Superbird were specifically designed street cars purposed to wage combat in motorsports. When [...]

Nitrous: Everything You Need to Know

Nitrous: Everything You Need to Know

If you want to upgrade your car into a supercar, then adding nitrous oxide seems to be the way to go. But rather than going by hearsay, you should probably get familiar with what the hell it is, how it can benefit your motor and, most of all, is it what you need? What? Well [...]

Induction Wars: Turbo vs. Superchargers

Induction Wars: Turbo vs. Superchargers

In the automotive world a battle has been raging since the early 1900′s on which one was better, the turbo or the supercharger. Like all epic battles- light beer or full flavor, regular or decaf, brunette or blond- some people just have an opinion and nothing will ever change that. The truth is turbos are [...]

Toyota’s Hot Rod Tacoma X-Runner RTR

Toyota’s Hot Rod Tacoma X-Runner RTR

As over 80,000 industry spectators prepare to converge for the 2010 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Toyota is preparing to show off the ingenuity and remarkable performance passion with a special Tacoma pickup truck. Constructed almost entirely out of parts obtained over the Toyota Racing Development (TRD) parts counter, the Toyota Tacoma X-Runner RTR (Ready [...]