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Performance Vehicles (Page 218)

By Mechele Dillard on April 4, 2014 - 12:56PM
Michael Judkins Jr. was not a car guy growing up, but eventually he began to follow in his father's car-loving footsteps, and today honors his memory with an amazing 2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8.
By Patrick Rall on April 4, 2014 - 11:12AM
The team working on the extraction process at the National Corvette Museum was able to remove the 1.5 millionth Chevrolet Corvette from the debris in the sinkhole and while it was badly damaged, it wasn’t anywhere near as bad as the ZR-1 Spyder Concept as it appears that the majority of the car is still intact.
By Denis Flierl on April 4, 2014 - 10:14AM
Shift-S3ctor and www.revvolution.com in conjunction with The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, announced the first event of its kind, Pikes Peak Airstrip Attack. A 225 mpg Lamborghini Gallardo will be there.
By Denis Flierl on April 4, 2014 - 9:10AM
Subaru took the all-new 2015 WRX STI out to the track at Laguna Seca and the canyon roads near the scenic California coastline. Does it have any competition?
By Mechele Dillard on April 4, 2014 - 8:53AM
Now that Marie has her 2011 Dodge Challenger, she and her Toxic Orange beauty participate in the Swedish tradition of "cruising." Last summer, she drove over 1,000 Swedish miles.
By Mechele Dillard on April 3, 2014 - 9:07PM
Don may have promised his wife Susie, that he would not put money into modifying their 2010 Dodge Challenger R/T, but since then the husband and wife have both made the car their ongoing family project.
By Patrick Rall on April 3, 2014 - 3:31PM
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will be the first modern ultra high performance Vette to feature an automatic transmission and in a recent interview, General Motors’ Bill Goodrich explained what the automaker did to ensure that the new 8L90 transmission was strong enough – and good enough – to help the C7 Z06 put all of that power to the ground.
By Patrick Rall on April 3, 2014 - 1:45PM
The Ford Mustang was the bestselling sports car in the US for the second straight month in March 2014, beating the Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger in monthly sales while also taking a lead in the annual muscle car sales race.
By Denis Flierl on April 3, 2014 - 7:14AM
The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is getting ready to start production later this year. Will Mitsubishi make a big mistake by pulling the plug on the performance car?
By Denis Flierl on April 2, 2014 - 7:00AM
The all-new 2015 Subaru WRX is arriving at Subaru showrooms now, but the 2014 Subaru WRX is making the news.
By Denis Flierl on April 1, 2014 - 7:20AM
Subaru Technica International has put their stamp on the new 2015 Subaru WRX performance parts. Four new factory upgrades are here for the 2015 WRX.
By Patrick Rall on April 1, 2014 - 1:32AM
The team working on the National Corvette Museum sinkhole project was able to pull the 6th Corvette from the gaping hole under the floor of the Skydome this evening, but the condition of the 1993 Corvette ZR-1 Spyder prevented the celebration that accompanied the freedom of the other damaged sports cars.
By Denis Flierl on March 31, 2014 - 8:17AM
The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is getting ready to start production. Will this be the last year for the performance car?
By Denis Flierl on March 31, 2014 - 7:34AM
2015 Subaru WRX gets a new 2.0-liter Boxer engine. What are the reasons for Subaru developing the new 2.0-liter DIT?
By Denis Flierl on March 30, 2014 - 7:42AM
Subaru dropped the five-door hatchback model for the new-generation 2015 WRX and WRX STI. Will they ever bring it back?
By Denis Flierl on March 29, 2014 - 2:26PM
Subaru Canada inks three-year partnership with Patrick Richard and Rocket Rally Racing. They will custom build two all-new 2015 Subaru WRX STIs.
By Denis Flierl on March 29, 2014 - 12:55PM
The all-new 2015 Subaru WRX is getting ready to make its launch in  Australia, and Rex is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
By Patrick Rall on March 28, 2014 - 6:15PM
Since the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 debuted well over a year ago, we have speculated as to how awesome this monster muscle car would be in action on the track and with the first big media outlets getting ahold of the most track capable Camaro of all time – the first videos showing the Z/28 being pushed to the limits have surfaced on YouTube.
By Patrick Rall on March 28, 2014 - 2:11PM
The 2015 Ford Mustang will be the most technologically advanced version of the fabled pony car in its 50 year existence and the S550 Mustang GT will be the first to feature both Track Apps and Launch Control as standard equipment – with the slightly less powerful EcoBoost Mustang also coming with Track Apps.
By Patrick Rall on March 28, 2014 - 12:12PM
It has been two weeks since our last update on the National Corvette Museum sinkhole and while the crew has made significant progress on, they haven’t been able to extract any of the final three buried Corvettes from the rubble beneath the museum’s Skydome.
By Patrick Rall on March 27, 2014 - 6:25PM
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will feature a new 8-speed automatic transmission which will eventually make its way into the option list for the 2016 Corvette Stingray and when it does, the high performance “base” Corvette should most certainly be able to offer better than 30 miles per gallon on the highway.
By Tim Esterdahl on March 27, 2014 - 5:41PM
While there's debate on if the classic car market is growing or declining, there is data suggesting 60's and early 70's muscle cars are only going to climb in value. This segment held steady during the recession. Now a growing group of buyers is sparking more interest. The question is, why?
By Denis Flierl on March 27, 2014 - 7:47AM
The new Subaru WRX 818 R was launched in June 2013 and is the ultimate Subaru WRX track weapon.
By Denis Flierl on March 27, 2014 - 6:43AM
Mitsubishi Motors UK announces details of the 2015 Lancer Evolution X FQ-440 MR special edition model.
By Patrick Rall on March 26, 2014 - 3:50PM
Since the automotive world first learned that the Dodge Challenger would eventually be powered by a supercharged Hemi nicknamed the Hellcat, there have been long discussions pertaining to how much power this new Hemi will make - and recent comments by SRT boss Ralph Gilles has spiced those discussions up even more.
By Patrick Rall on March 26, 2014 - 2:14PM
The new C7 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is the best performing version of the fabled American performance car and to make sure that owners have a good idea of how to handle the power of the new Corvette, General Motors has teamed up with the Ron Fellows Performance Driving School to form Stingray School.
By Patrick Rall on March 26, 2014 - 1:01PM
The folks at Whipple Superchargers have offered up the first bit of information on their upcoming 2015 Ford Mustang GT supercharger package and while the company has stated any exact power figures – simple math suggests that Whipple will likely push the 2015 Mustang GT up to 700 horsepower and maybe even beyond that lofty number.
By Denis Flierl on March 26, 2014 - 8:26AM
The all-new 2015 Subaru WRX is about to make its dealer launch and is the top performer in one very important category.
By Denis Flierl on March 26, 2014 - 8:02AM
Meet Chrissie Beavis, the new co-driver for Travis Pastrana who drives the 2015 Subaru WRX STI Rally car.
By Patrick Rall on March 25, 2014 - 1:59PM
General Motors has announced that the 2014 Indianapolis 500 will be paced by a 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 driven by three time Indy 500 winner Dario Franchitti – marking the 8th time that a Camaro has led the field to the green flag and the 25th time that a Chevrolet product has been the official pace car of the fabled American race.