Modern Muscle Car Drag Race – Corvette ZR1 vs. Mustang Mach 1

March 20th, 2025

It’s on like Donkey Kong as these two modern muscle cars hook-up at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This battle between Chevy and Ford has raged on for decades with no end in sight. Today, we get to see this historic clash personified as late model versions of each car lay it all on the line in the standing quarter-mile. That’s the C7 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 in Orange. Equipped with a supercharged 6.2-liter V8, the C7 ZR1 is arguably the best of the Corvette models. It boasts an output rating of 755hp and 715 lb.-ft. of torque. Top speed was Read More

Rambunctious Restomod – 7.0-liter 1965 Mustang Fastback

March 19th, 2025

Greetings gearheads, speed freaks and auto enthusiasts of every ilk. Allow me to introduce Robert and his labor of love. You see, Robert took over this 1965 Ford Mustang project after his beloved brother-in-law passed away. His goal was to complete the build and return the finished product to his sister in remembrance of her fallen husband. He grabbed the Mustang (in many pieces) and took it coast-to-coast from California to McQueens Hot Rod Shop in South Carolina. Robert rolled up his sleeves and helped his friends at McQueens to assemble the restomod you see here. Now, he has returned Read More

Drag Racing on Ice

March 12th, 2025

Who would ever dream of drag racing in the middle of a frozen lake? Much less holding a drag racing event on the same slippery surface? Well, the gearheads in Merril, Wisconsin have been getting down like this for more than 70-years with no end in sight. Shall we tag along with the 1320 crew as they check out some of the cool competitors? First up is a familiar combo. Competing in the Outlaw and Open-Door Slammer Classes, this pre-war Ford has been upgraded with a twin turbocharged LS motor. It’s capable of making 960whp 1,005 lb.-ft. of toque – Read More

Big Turbo 2JZ Supra vs ESS Supercharged Mustang – 60 to 150 Street Hits

March 10th, 2025

Lighting up these streets (of Mexico) tonight, we have an import versus domestic grudge race. Representing the import segment is the favorite of the Toyota loyalists – the MK4 Supra. Carrying the flag for the good ol’ US of A is the iconic muscle car known as the Ford Mustang GT. Here’s a rundown of the chariots. The Mk4 Toyota Supra is a rear-wheel drive coupe. It came from the factory with an inline 6-cylinder engine mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox. This version of the Supra was a fun little car in stock trim but there was nothing to Read More

Catless Modern Muscle Car Faceoff

March 6th, 2025

Street racing in the Sunshine State means not waiting until after dark to get your roll on. With temps spiking into the 80s, these boy dogs are set to let it all hang out in catless roll racing action. Note: Dragtimes cannot confirm or deny that any federally mandated components have been removed from these vehicles. Looking good in swimming pool blue, the mid-engine, rear-wheel drive C8 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is set to do battle against its nemesis – the Ford Mustang GT. As the latest and greatest version of the GM flagship muscle car, the C8 Stingray features a Read More

World’s Fastest All-Motor Fox Body Running Lil’ Gangsta’ Class at WSOPM

March 3rd, 2025

It’s that time of year again. When the dragstrips come alive to let the gearheads show off what they.ve been up to all winter. This is the World Series of Pro Mod and we’re following Carlos Sobrino and his Joker 2 Fox Body Mustang. Rumor has it that this is the fastest stick shift all-motor Fox Body on the planet. Joker 2 will be competing in the Lil’ Gangsta’ Class. Try and follow Carlos as he gives us the rundown on Joker 2. She is running a 338 cubic-inch VooDoo motor with Carillo connecting rods and Mahle pistons. Up top, Read More

PBD CX1600TT Mustang GT500 Transformation – Street Hits and Dyno Pulls

February 26th, 2025

Palm Beach Dyno (PBD) is in the business of turning out optimum power combined with maximum reliability. In short, they build machines that can dominate (street or strip) and excel as everyday drivers. Have a look at the latest build. We join Ken already in progress. This build begins as a pretty impressive production vehicle. The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is sold with a supercharged 5.2-liter V8 engine that can churn out 760hp. Obviously, that wasn’t enough power for this pony car owner. He turned to PBD for a little help. The pros from Palm Beach upgraded the engine compartment Read More

State of the Art Muscle Car Showdown – 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona vs. 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse

February 20th, 2025

The Motor Trend Channel is giving us an in-depth look at the uncertain future of muscle cars.  On the one hand, we have an all-electric coupe with plenty of power and panache. On the other hand, we have a coupe with a big V8 internal combustion engine. Both cars make plenty of power but only one can be the winner and make their mark as the future of muscle cars. Let’s talk electric Mopars. The all-wheel drive 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack utilizes twin 335hp electric motors to generate 670hp and 627 lb.-ft. of torque. One motor drives the Read More

LMR Stage 2 Supercharged F-150 – 700WHP Street Sleeper

February 17th, 2025

Any gear head worth his salt knows that Late Model Racecraft (LMR) is pumping out the latest and greatest in forced air induction equipped street and strip monsters. This clip documents what happens when a brand-new 2024 Ford F-150 4 X 4 pickup is dropped off for a Stage 2 supercharger kit. Hang on tight – it’s gonna be quick. The 2024 F-150 comes from the factory with an all-aluminum 5.0-liter V8 engine mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission. The naturally aspirated V8 mill can manufacture 400hp and 410 lb.-ft. of torque. In stock condition, the F-150 could turn the Read More

Tar Heel Tussle – Fastest Street Cars in North Carolina

February 10th, 2025

Greetings gearheads and welcome to Dig or Die – Death Before Dishonor from 710 Dragway in Rowland, North Carolina. 1320 Video is here for a backside no prep race featuring more than thirty of the quickest rides in the Tar Heel State competing for a $14k grand prize. Racing will commence from the finish line and racers will be running towards the start line. That all translates into a totally unprepped surface. Now, run tell that! On hand is the wild turbo LS Fox Body Mustang known as Blue Streak. This contraption has a 370 cubic-inch LS motor with a Read More

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