Stock McLaren 765LT vs. Modified Eagle Talon – Drag Race

February 28th, 2024

Those Hoonigan Hooligans are at it again. This time, they’ve lined up a 1,000-foot drag race between a stock McLaren 765 Longtail and a radically modified Eagle Talon. You don’t want to miss this one. The McLaren 765LT is a mid-engine, rear-wheel drive two passenger supercar manufactured in the United Kingdom. Powered by a twin turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 engine, the 765LT can produce 755hp and 590 lb.-ft. of torque at peak RPM. This speedy McLaren not only looks the part of a race car, it can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in a scant 2.7-seconds and turn the standing Read More

Gutted Tesla Model X Plaid vs. Big Turbo Porsche 911 Turbo S – Street Hits

February 27th, 2024

We are taking it to the streets – getting back to our roots – for some high-powered roll racing action between a pair of modified stallions. Our man Frank is on the scene with all the details. The Tesla Model X SUV is a beast of an all-electric grocery getter with a trio of electric motors that can make the equivalent of 1,020hp. In factory condition, the Model X plaid can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in only 2.5-seconds and turn the standing quarter-mile in 9.9-seconds @ 146.7 mph. That’s quicker than the Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye, the Chevrolet Read More

All-Motor Camaro vs. Turbo Infiniti Q50 – Street Hits

February 24th, 2024

The weekend is prime time for street racing and these two competitors are ripe for the action. We have a naturally aspirated Chevrolet Camaro going against a turbocharged Infiniti Q50 sedan. It’s about to get rambunctious on these streets (in Mexico). A luxury Japanese sedan, the all-wheel drive Infiniti Q50 is powered by a twin turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 mated to a 7-speed automatic transmission. Engine composition includes an aluminum block with aluminum cylinder heads in a dual overhead cam configuration with direct fuel injection. The stock Q50 (Red Sport) can manufacture 400hp at peak RPM and accelerate from 0 to Read More

Ported Blower Corvette vs. Big Turbo EVO – Street Hits

February 19th, 2024

The time is right for racing on the streets. Tonight, we have a pair of competitors prepared to take advantage of the night. On the agenda is roll racing between a Mitsubishi Evolution and a Chevrolet C7 Corvette Z06. Each of the cars has been drastically modified to improve performance – in their own respective ways. Let’s take a look at the machines before they line up for roll racing at 60 mph. Sometimes referred to as a Diamond Star Motors (DSM) sedan, the Mitsubishi EVO is equipped with a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder engine with a turbocharger. Featured in this Read More

1000WHP Street Shootout – BMW M3 vs. Corvette ZR1

February 13th, 2024

What we have here is a street shootout between a pair of modified monster machines. Both cars are looking good, sounding great and both are laying down a “grand canyon” (1000hp) to the wheels. Take a look. The BMW M340i XDrive sedan is powered by a turbocharged and intercooled inline 6-cylinder engine supplemented by an electric motor inside the 8-speed automatic transmission. The hybrid motor is supplied power from a 48-volt battery under the trunk. In factory condition, the M340i makes only 382hp and 369 lb.-ft. of torque. Featured in this video is a BMW that has been upgraded with Read More

Old vs. New – McLaren 720S and McLaren 750S Drag Race

February 13th, 2024

We auto enthusiasts always want to know whether the old style is best or if the new version offers advantages. Carwow is all set to figure that out as it pertains to the entry-level McLaren. Will the tried-and-true 720S remain the standard or will the new 750S take the crown? Safe to say, these two cars are like two sides of the same pillow. The 750S utilizes many of the same features as the time tested 720S. Either car is available as a Coupe or a Spider. The Spider is akin to a convertible. Both cars are carbon fiber monocoque Read More

Challenger Hellcat Jailbreak vs. C63 AMG 507 – Street Hits

February 8th, 2024

In an all-out assault on the streets (of Mexico) tonight we have the latest version of the Dodge Challenger Hellcat rolling out against a beast of a Mercedes-Benz coupe. Both these cars are loaded with performance features from the factory. Let’s take a closer look before they take to the blacktop. The rear-wheel drive 2015 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG 507 is near the top of the MB lineup. With a 507hp all-aluminum 6.2-liter V8 working under the hood, it’s easy to understand why. Mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, the ultra-smooth V8 boasts four-valves per cylinder and direct fuel injection. Read More

Twin Turbo Lamborghini Huracan vs. The Streets

February 6th, 2024

This epic evening of street (roll) racing features a twin turbocharged Lambo Huracan in action against other premium street machines. Shall we join the action already in progress (in Mexico)? The initial contest is between the TT Huracan and a modified C7 Corvette Z06. In addition to the twin turbo kit, the Huracan also has a built engine. The Corvette has been upgraded with a ported blower, high-performance cylinder heads and a high-performance camshaft. In the first hit, the ‘Vette will get the jump. The Chevy launches out front for a fraction of a second before the Lambo hawks him Read More

Ferrari Half-Mile Drag Races – 296 GTB, SF90 and 812 Superfast

February 5th, 2024

This short clip has more Italians than a Godfather film. Carwow has gathered some serious production iron in the form of Italian supercars. There is a twin turbocharged V6 (with an electric motor), a twin turbo V8 and a naturally aspirated (N/A) V12 on the track and ready for action. Boasting a combined sticker price of more than $1.5-million, these beautiful Italians are set to take on each other and the standing half-mile. In the left lane is the Ferrari 296 GTB. With its turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 engine and electric motor, this rear-wheel drive super hybrid can produce 830hp and Read More

AWD Audi RS 3 vs. RWD Dodge Challenger Hellcat – Drag Race

February 2nd, 2024

Knives are out in this one. Word has it that a drastically modified Dodge Challenger Hellcat will be taking on a similarly upgraded Audi RS 3 in a series of 1,000-foot drag races. Well, we can’t miss that. So, we join the usual suspects at the Hoonigan facility. Get a load of this: Mopar Mike is on hand with his rear-wheel drive 2017 Dodge Challenger Hellcat (sort of). Under the hood is a Whipple (4.5-liter) supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V8 with forged internals. This pink thing is good for 1,200whp. The Dodge tips the scale at 4,400-pounds and uses an 8-speed Read More

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