On this special episode of Head 2 Head, Automobile Magazine’s Jason Cammisa pits the world’s most exclusive super cars against each other in a no-holds-barred drag race battle! Do the carbon fiber-bodied Aventador, LFA, and MP4-12C have what it takes to take on the king of the super car realm – the Bugatti Veyron?
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NHRA Top Fuel points leader Shawn Langdon (ABOVE) made it a memorable double-win weekend by racing to the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals victory Monday at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis. Robert Hight (Funny Car), Mike Edwards (Pro Stock) and John Hall (Pro Stock Motorcycle) also were winners at the world’s most prestigious race of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. It is the last race in the NHRA’s regular season and sets the stage for the six-race Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship playoffs which begins Sept. 13-15 at zMAX Dragway near Charlotte, N.C.
A day after winning the special $100,000 Traxxas Nitro Shootout, Langdon earned another … More
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Just how fast is the new Porsche 911 Turbo S? We reckon it’s faster than Porsche claims – and find out with the help of a McLaren MP4-12C.
Porsche is famously conservative with its 0-62mph sprint times, so on the recent launch of the new Porsche 911 Turbo S we decided to find out for ourselves just how fast the car is in real world conditions – with the help of a stop watch and the mighty McLaren MP4-12C supercar. Can it eclipse Porsche’s claim of 3.1sec from 0-62mph? Looks like it…
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