Johnny Gray led Funny Car qualifying in the initial qualifying session of the NHRA season Photo: Anne Proffit The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season is getting underway at its ancestral home in Pomona, CA this weekend. The 51st Kragen O’Reilly...
Last month, we told you that GM cars would soon feature built-in charging devices from Powermat and that the Chevy Volt was first in line for the goods. Now, Powermat has... February 17, 2011 by Richard Read 1
Ron Capps in 2010 action at Bandimere Speedway outside Denver Photo: Anne Proffit Ron Capps is tired of being the NHRA's most famous "bridesmaid" in the Funny Car category of... February 11, 2011 by Anne Proffit
Re-sculpted for the new model year and sporting the new 465-horsepower 6.4-liter HEMI common to the SRT8 line, the 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8 is an imposing piece of American... February 9, 2011 by Nelson Ireson 4
Dodge has introduced a new Charger sedan for 2011 but for the high-performance SRT8 version the automaker chose to go with a 2012 model year designation. That’s right... February 8, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 7
We've already seen a rendering of the new RedLine 2011 Dodge Charger (pictured), and soon we'll see the full car as press conferences are beginning in Las Vegas right now... November 2, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
The 2011 Dodge Charger microsite just went live a few minutes ago. In addition to the photos of the car above, the website offers a chance to sign up for email updates and to... October 8, 2010 by Nelson Ireson 6
Dodge has just released these first photos of the 2011 Charger sedan. In a full release, Dodge says the 2011 Dodge Charger "will rev up showrooms during the fourth quarter of... October 5, 2010 by Marty Padgett 11
We all knew the 2011 Dodge Charger would be restyled. Now Chrysler has issued the first factory photo of the new model, decked out in full police pursuit gear. The new... August 24, 2010 by John Voelcker 8
Hot on the heels of yesterday’s spy shots of the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 comes new shots of the hotted-up version of the 2011 Dodge Charger, which like the Jeep... August 24, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The Viper is leaving us, the Challenger is likely to stay unchanged for a few more years, and the rest of the Chrysler lineup is pretty much trucks and fleet sedans. But the... April 15, 2010 by Nelson Ireson 6
The Super Bowl is a classic test of courage, skill and stamina, coming at the end of a long season of struggle and success. But whether you're a dyed-in-the-wool pigskin fan... February 5, 2010 by Nelson Ireson 4
We don't often delve into straight-strip stuff, but this video of a modified but production-based 3,750-pound Dodge Charger R/T running 9.45 seconds at 145 mph in the quarter... February 2, 2010 by Nelson Ireson 3
Alfa Romeo is a brand remembered fondly in living memory, and in the case of the 8C, desired greatly in the present, in the United States. Fiat's reputation with Americans is... June 24, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
The long-awaited return of Fiat and Alfa Romeo is due to get underway soon following the signing of the new alliance with Chrysler, and word of the first cars to be brought... June 15, 2009 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 10
Brand new versions of both the Chrysler 300 and Jeep Grand Cherokee are coming in the next couple of years, kicking off a product renaissance at Chrysler that will include... April 9, 2009 by James Martinez 21