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Speed record on ice set by Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk on Lake Baikal in Russia

Posted on May 9, 2019November 2, 2022 by Dragoș Băltățeanu

The record was set under FIA rules and confirmed by the Russian Automobile Federation Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk has set a speed record on ice. At the traditional annual 2019…

Posted in Car NewsTagged grand cherokee, ice, Jeep, speed record, trackhawk
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This 2019 VW Jetta just did 210 MPH at the Bonneville Salt Flats

Posted on September 18, 2018November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

And yes, it broke a record in the process A modded 2019 Volkswagen Jetta ran at over 210 mph (338 km/h) over the Bonneville Salt Flats, breaking a SCTA record….

Posted in Car News, MotorsportTagged speed record, volkswagen, volkswagen jetta, vw
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This modified 2019 VW Jetta will attempt to break 208 mph speed record at Bonneville

Posted on June 28, 2018November 2, 2022 by Dan Mihalașcu

With help from a souped-up 500+ hp EA888 2.0-liter turbo-four that previews the upcoming Jetta GLI’s powertrain UPDATE: VW has announced that the Bonneville Jetta’s modified EA888 2.0-liter TSI four-cylinder…

Posted in Car NewsTagged speed record, volkswagen, vw, vw jetta, vw jetta gli
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Speed record freak reaches 203 mph in 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon

Posted on February 19, 2018November 2, 2022 by Dan Mihalașcu

He did get rid of standard drag radials, though With 840 horsepower and 770 lb-ft (1,043 Nm) of torque produced by its supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V8 engine, the Dodge Challenger…

Posted in Car News, Muscle CarsTagged dodge, dodge challenger srt demon, dodge demon, drag cars, muscle cars, reports, speed record, srt, top speed, top speed run
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Watch the mighty Koenigsegg Agera RS hit 284 mph

Posted on December 8, 2017November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

Onboard video tells the whole story Koenigsegg has just released onboard footage of the Agera RS sprinting to 284.55 mph (457.94 km/h) and setting a new production speed record. Helping…

Posted in Car News, SupercarsTagged agera rs, koenigsegg, speed record, supercars
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1,600-hp Hennessey Venom F5 debuts as world’s first 300-mph production car

Posted on November 2, 2017November 2, 2022 by Dan Mihalașcu

Take that, Bugatti Chiron: America’s hypercar was developed to exceed 300 mph (483 km/h) Hennessey has finally lifted the veils of its much-anticipated hypercar, the Venom F5, at the SEMA…

Posted in Car News, Spectacular carsTagged hennessey, hennessey venom f5, hypercars, limited edition, pennzoil, prices, sema 2017, sema show, speed record
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Rad street-legal Ford GT does 292.9 mph (470 km/h) like it’s nothing

Posted on October 31, 2017November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

But won’t stop here Since mankind won’t quit pushing for land speed records anytime soon, call us interested in anything that serves that purpose. Like this heavy-tuned but road-legal Ford…

Posted in Car News, SupercarsTagged Ford, ford gt, speed record, supercar

The old Ford GT is the fastest car in the world*

Posted on March 28, 2017November 2, 2022 by Andrei Știrbu

*Some modifications have been made A previous-generation Ford GT managed a quick update to the Fastest Car In The World chapter, exceeding the 290 mph (466.71 km/h) mark. You'll reckon…

Posted in Car NewsTagged fastest, Ford, ford gt, speed record, supercar, texas mile, world record

Tesla Model S P100D Storms From 0 to 60 MPH in 2.28 Seconds, That’s a New Record

Posted on February 9, 2017November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

MotorTrend orchestrated the attempt Under 2.3 seconds from a standstill to 60 mph (96 km/h) should come with the hypercar tag and a seven-figure sticker. However, in Tesla Land, such…

Posted in Car NewsTagged acceleration, ludicrous mode, model s, motor trend, p100d, speed record, tesla

VW Beetle LSR Hits 205 MPH, Becomes World’s Fastest Bug

Posted on September 19, 2016November 2, 2022 by Dan Mihalașcu

You can’t buy it from a Volkswagen dealership, though A specially tuned VW Beetle LSR became the fastest Beetle ever, achieving 205.122 mph (330.111 km/h) at the Bonneville Salt Flats…

Posted in Car NewsTagged beetle, speed record, vw, vw beetle

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A brief history of the Porsche Speedster

Dragoș Băltățeanu May 21, 2019
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Six decades of open-top driving pleasure Porsche has recently added a Speedster version to the 911 model range. But the Speedster is something deeply embedded in the Porsche DNA. Speedster…

Car history: the incredible cars of Giuseppe Figoni

Adrian Mihălțianu February 11, 2019
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The Italian car designer created some of the most beautiful cars ever made Giuseppe Figoni started as just another car designer, in the 1920s. But when he met Ovidio Falaschi,…

In pictures: 50 years from the first Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupés

Adrian Mihălțianu December 8, 2018
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A story of German beauty and power Mercedes-Benz has a delightful picture gallery for its fans, and it's especially pleasing for those loving its classic coupés Fifty years ago, Mercedes-Benz…

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Citroën C4 Cactus 1.2 PureTech 110 Shine review: personality crisis

Andrei Știrbu August 28, 2018
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By calling itself a 'hatchback', the C4 Cactus proves it's not afraid of challenges; and not just any challenge, but one of the toughest Overall Score 79/100 In a quite…

2018 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet review: not just a Jack of all Trades

Andrei Știrbu August 6, 2018
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Porsche 911s keep on breaking records and live up to their names. But what about the least powerful 911? Is it a proper sports car, or just an entry-level everyone…

2018 BMW X4 xDrive 25d review – Straight outta Spartanburg

Andrei Nedelea July 24, 2018
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It's BMW's latest midsize SAC Overall Score 85/100 BMW proved just how much beauty really is in the eye of the beholder with its first generation X6 (which it called…

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