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

McLaren 750s Review and Performance Testing

February 28th, 2024

  The McLaren 750S emerges as a pinnacle of supercar evolution, a successor to the venerable 720S, and a testament to McLaren’s relentless pursuit of performance excellence. This vehicle is not just a step forward but a leap into the future of high-performance sports cars, combining raw power with refined engineering and cutting-edge technology. At the core of the McLaren 750S lies a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 engine, producing an awe-inspiring 749 horsepower, allowing it to achieve lightning-fast acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in just 2.7 seconds, with a top speed exceeding 200 mph​​. McLaren has gone beyond merely boosting 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

Sick Week – Day Zero Test and Tune

January 29th, 2024

It’s that time of year again. Sick Week 2024 is upon us and it’s happening in the Sunshine State. The best No Prep cars (trucks, etc.) are gathered in Florida to begin a series of drag racing events tied together by a 1,000-mile cruise. Sick Week is a grueling challenge. It’s hard on the machinery and brutal in the knuckles, but lifelong friendships will be formed. Let’s go to the track for some last minute test runs. Right out of the gate, there’s an ‘80s Pontiac Le Mans Wagon doing burnouts. This grocery getter has a massive 540 cubic-inch big Read More

McLaren, Lamborghini, Ferrari and Porsche – Four-Way Supercar Drag Race

January 24th, 2024

We are in for a special treat from across the pond. This Carwow clip delivers with a four-way supercar showdown. The combined value of these cars is more than $1-million. The thrills of pitting these monsters against one another on the drag strip are priceless. A standing quarter-mile drag race is on the horizon. We’ll begin with the McLaren 750S. Equipped with a twin turbocharged 4.0-liter V8, this rear-wheel drive British masterpiece can churn out 750hp at a curb weight of 3,062-pounds. This car is crazy quick and nimble. Next up is the Ferrari 296 GTB with its twin turbocharged Read More

McLaren 720S vs. Ported Blower Corvette Z06 – Street Hits

January 11th, 2024

Shaking things up on the streets tonight, we have a beast of a British sports car. He’s taking on the epitome of American performance machines. Both these rides have been modified to improve performance with a focus on roll racing. This should be a thrilling ride as the cameraman treats us to a passenger seat view. The mid-engine, rear-wheel drive, two-passenger McLaren 720S is powered by a twin turbocharged 3.9-liter all-aluminum V8 motor capable of making 710hp and 568 lb.-ft. of torque, in stock condition. The small V8 is mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission and the car weighs just Read More

McLaren 570S vs. LS Swapped Volvo Wagon – Drag Racing

November 22nd, 2023

Hold your horses a minute. Did you say you were lining a Volvo station wagon up against one of the premier performance production machines in the world? You gotta be kidding, right? Wait until you get a look at this Volvo. The 2020 McLaren 570S is as stock as stock can get. The mid-engine rear-wheel drive two-seater is equipped with a twin turbocharged 3.8-liter V8 engine bolted to a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. With the capacity to produce 562hp, the 570S can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 3.2-seconds and turn the standing quarter-mile in 10.5-seconds @ 149 mph. Read More

1300HP RAM Diesel vs. 600HP McLaren 570S – Drag Race

November 9th, 2023

Crazy, right? How in the world can you have a race between a 6,500-pound 4×4 pickup and a 3,314-pound supercar? One might assume that the supercar would run circles around the diesel-powered behemoth however, upon closer consideration and under certain circumstances, this could actually be competitive. Shall we investigate? The rear-wheel drive 2020 McLaren 570S is every car enthusiast’s dream. With its mid-mounted 3.8-liter twin turbocharged V8 engine, the stock 570S can produce 600hp at the crankshaft. A 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission makes shifting smooth and effortless. This British bombshell can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 3.1-seconds and Read More

McLaren 720S vs. Camaro ZL1 – Street Hits

October 6th, 2023

Round man Frank is at it again. Tonight, he ran across the unicorn of street racing – a McLaren 720S. The tussle is between the exotic McLaren and a lowly Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. The action is jumping off on the streets (of Mexico). Take a look at the machines. Like a unicorn, the McLaren 720S is a mythical creature. Equipped with a twin turbocharged 4.0-liter V8, the mid-engine, rear-wheel drive 720S can produce 710hp and 568 lb.-ft. of torque. In stock trim, the McLaren can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 2.8-seconds and turn the standing quarter-mile in 10.3-seconds Read More

Indy Airstrip Attack – 240 MPH Monsters

August 14th, 2023

It’s hopping in Indy where the SHIFT S3CTOR Half-Mile Airstrip Attack is underway. With numerous 2,000+ HP cars in attendance, we are expecting to see multiple world records fall. This will be a standing half-mile event. Better put on your big boy pants for this one – it’s about to get real. Right out of the gate, we have Morris Malone in his insane twin turbo Chevy Corvette. Already chipping away at the rear-wheel drive top speed world record with a 241 mph pass, Morris is expected to blow the doors off the field with this run. He comes out Read More

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