Race Sep 25, 2014 James Gent Drag Race. McLaren 12C vs Cadillac CTS-V McLaren MP4-12C takes on a modified Cadillac CTS-V on the drag strip. With surprising results. McLaren’s 12C is no stranger to competition,…
Race Apr 21, 2014 James Gent Turbo Volkswagen Beetle cabriolet hits quarter mile in 8.2 seconds Yes. It’s a Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet. On the quarter mile. And it’s quite fast. One of the problems with Volkswagen Beetle cabriolets…
Race Apr 20, 2014 James Gent Twin turbo Gallardo SuperTrofeo Stradale loses control It’s all gone horribly wrong for this Heffner Twin Turbo Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 SuperTrofeo Stradale driver on the quarter mile… What we…
Road Feb 10, 2014 James Gent 1750whp Lamborghini Gallardo. Quarter mile in 8 secs A Lamborghini Gallardo devastates the quarter mile in just over 8 seconds. This, if you were wondering, is what happens when you…
Road Jan 22, 2014 crankandpiston Eight-second Alpha GT-Rs. Nissans tame drag strip Four eye-wateringly powered Nissan GTRs become the latest to dip below the eight-second quarter-mile. The eight-second mark on the quarter mile is…
Road Nov 28, 2013 James Gent Porsche 911 Turbo S vs McLaren MP4-12C. Who wins? Drive drive’s Chris Harris puts the new Porsche 911 Turbo S up against a McLaren MP4-12C on a drag strip. Who will win?…
Race Oct 29, 2013 James Gent 2013 Qatar Mile. Hit the strip this November The Qatar Racing Club is set to stage the 2013 Qatar Mile at the Al Khor Airstrip on 29-30 November. On 29-30…
Road Aug 18, 2013 James Gent Ford GT vs Ford GT40 vs Ford GT70. XCARFilms XCARFilms pits three fast Fords against each other in a drag race: a GT, a GT40 and a GT70. One take, one…
Race Apr 14, 2013 James Davison Worlds Fastest Import E.Kanoo Racing (Supra). The Quarter Mile. Bahrain E. Kanoo Racing from Bahrain take it to another level on the drag strip in THAT SUPRA! "The ultimate goal for any…
Road Dec 6, 2012 James Gent Hennessey Venom GT. 0-370kph Speed Run You may remember the 1500hp Hennessey Venom GT2 crankandpiston brought you news of a couple of days ago. The performance figures, impressive…
Race Nov 11, 2012 James Gent NHRA. ‘Funny’ Explosion It’s not often you see ‘funny’ and ‘car explosion’ in the same sentence, let alone a YouTube video clip description. Still, fortunately…
Race Jan 11, 2012 James Gent McLaren Mercedes SLR. Record Set, Job Done Many mourned the loss of the McLaren-Mercedes SLR when production ceased in 2009. Stuttgart and Woking’s follow-up to the epic McLaren F1…