25 August 2014, 10:43 AM
A powerful Audi TT RS Mk.2 Revo Technik Stage 3 is the new star in Unlimited 500+ drag racing series. The compact sports car is powered by a 2.5 liter turbocharged five-cylinder TFSI engine originally delivering 360HP (265 kW) and 465Nm (343 lb-ft). The Revo Technik Stage 3 version is boosted to 530HP (390 kW), which appears to be enough to beat extremely powerful vehicles.
In the first start, the TT RS Revo Technik won versus a Chevrolet Corvette C6 ZR1 V&S / IPS Motorsports with 850
09 May 2012, 04:01 PM
Another great video has been released by Dragtimesinfo. This time the mighty 599 GTO Fiorano meets two tuned beasts – GTR Mk2 Ecutek Stage 2 with 670HP and Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Lingenfelter with 730HP.
The 599 GTO Fiorano is powered by a naturally aspirated all-aluminum 6.0 liter V12 with 670HP (493 kW) at 8250RPM and 620 Nm (460 lb-ft) of torque at 6500RPM. 0-100 km/h in 3.35 seconds and a top speed of 335 km/h (208 mph). The overall weight is 1 605 kg (3 540 lbs), which is almost 100 kg (
09 May 2012, 12:57 PM
Chevrolet has announced the 2013 Corvette ZR1, which will take place at the Indianapolis 500. The competition will start Sunday, May 27 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The race car is designed to celebrate the model's 60th anniversary and final year of production.
Additional content includes a ZR1-style rear spoiler, special badging, gray-painted brake calipers and the "60th" logo on the wheel center caps, steering wheel and seat headrests. An optional graphics package adds full-length ra
12 February 2012, 10:42 AM
Here is a short list of some of the most collectible cars from the present, which in my opinion, are going to cost even more amount of money in the near or distant future. They are unique in several aspects, including style, speed, expense and produced examples of their particular model. Such cars are driven for prestige and are considered as a symbol for high status.
Let’s start with Dodge Viper, which undeniably is one of the most famous cars ever produced. Its production started back in 19
08 February 2012, 04:55 PM
Here is a video of The Stig thrashing a Corvette ZR750 (from Hennessey Performance) and setting a new record Power Lap time without breaking sweat. If you are not familiar, The Stig is the mysterious Top Gear driver who handles the scariest performance cars out there and sets time laps in whatever is given to him. Top Gear is a motoring series franchise with separate shows for Britain, Australia and the US. This one here is the American Stig going through the American Top Gear test track.
The s
05 December 2011, 03:57 PM
Driving, action and having fun - the Torpedo Run is a horsepower-orgy Standing in the light of sports cars and luxury limousines, Torpedo Run – a horsepower-party - combines driving, action and having fun altogether! This is happening for the 7th time and this time the goal is to promote it on daily events, while in the evening, exquisite gourmet pleasures pleased the sense of taste.
To be more precise the automobile party included participants from all over Europe. It lasted three days and l
08 April 2011, 02:51 PM
Chevrolet has just unleashed the 2012 Chevrolet Centennial Edition Corvette, an extraordinary sleek and sporty package specially designed to celebrate the iconic brand’s 100th anniversary.
Available for all 2012 Corvette models – including Grand Sport, Z06 and ZR1, the Centennial Edition pack boasts a sleek Carbon Flash Metallic exterior finish with satin-black graphics elements, black cast-spun aluminum-made lightweight wheels contrasted by red brake calipers and offered in various sizes, an
04 April 2011, 06:04 PM
Hennessey has just published an exclusive video footage of its Hennessey ZR750 Corvette ZR1, showcasing the ride’s staggering, world-class, super sports car performance.
As the name of the HPE’s treatment program hints, the tweaked Corvette ZR1 now boasts the mind-boggling 750 horsepower at 6,600 revolutions and 728 lb-ft of peak torque at 4,700 rpm, which catapults this pure “American rocket” from standstill to 60 mph in 2.9 sec flat, on a way to a top speed of 224 mph.
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07 October 2009, 04:58 PM
Hennessey Performance Engineering revealed some of the first real photos of its 2010 HPE700 Camaro with the ultimate Cam-Aero body. Considered as one of the most significant cars that Hennessey has built in the last 18 years, the 2010 HPE700 Camaro will be manufactured in limited number of only 24 cars per year.
The limited production Camaro is powered by the Corvette ZR1’s supercharged LS9 engine and produces the amazing 755 hp.
According to Hennessey Performance Engineering’s schedule, t
24 September 2009, 01:42 PM
The Corvette ZR1 is believed to be the best sports car in USA. Not only because the powerful engine – LS9 6.2 litre small block delivering 647hp and maximum torque of 823Nm, but the awesome handling thanks to the weight distribution and electronically controlled sport suspension. Further technical highlights of the extreme Corvette are its high performance breaking system with their 394 and 381 mm diameter carbon ceramic discs.
Obviously the unique performance of the ZR1 is not enough and the