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eBay Find of the Day: The 'Nunrunner' V10-powered eight-door Dodge Dart Limowagon [w/VIDEO]

And now for something completely different. We can't recall ever seeing another vehicle quite like this 1962 Dodge Dart, which was converted into a limo wagon that was supposedly intended for the Vatican and later sold to a Catholic Church in Kentucky – and that's probably for the best. As scary as the beast may be to look at, the team from Wicked Rides Inc. reports that it's actually a trouble-free driver thanks to the modern V10 engine yanked from a Dodge Ram and T56 six-speed manual transmission from a Viper it was blessed with ... Read more →

VIDEO: Audi Q7 V12 TDI versus BMW M5 Jonathon Ramsey

Autocar decided to find out which was faster among two unlikely bedfellows sharing one common trait: 500 horsepower. In one lane you've got the BMW M5, with ten petrol-powered cylinders. In the ...

VIDEO: Garage 419 pits GT-R against rented Hertz Corvette... with nitrous Chris Shunk

The Garage 419 team is anything but conventional, so when they say they're going to race a Nissan GT-R against a $500 competitor, you know it's going to be entertaining. Host Matt Farah had the ...

More pics of the new Mustang FR500CJ Cobra Jet Sam Abuelsamid

We first told you about Ford's new Mustang Cobra Jet factory drag car in June of 2007 and last week Ford posted a video on YouTube of a test session with the new car showing its stuff at Milan ...

Mopar unveiling Dodge Challenger drag race pack on July 13 Noah Joseph

2006 Dodge Challenger Super Stock concept With a name like Challenger, Dodge's new muscle car had better put down some serious quarter-mile times or else be able to propel itself into outer space. ...

Ford Racing Invitational '08: The aftermath 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high-res gallery from the Ford Racing Invitational I went into the Ford Racing Racing Invitational drag race this weekend with only a cursory knowledge of drag racing. Sure I was aware of all the usual suspects like Garlits, Prudhomme, Force and other famous names over the years. ...

VIDEO: News van drivers go drag racing (legally) 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above to view video after the jump Driving a news van can be a real drag. Evidently so, as news crews from KDBC-TV and KVIA-TV in El Paso, Texas took it literally during their coverage of opening night at El Paso Motorplex. In response to the crowd's wishes, both overweight vans -- packing ...

NHRA legend John Force injured in crash 2 years ago on Autoblog

The good news: he's alive. The bad news: he's a little busted up. John Force's dragster (yeah, that John Force, the one with the Driving Force tv show about him and his hawt drag racing daughters) went out of control at the O'Reilly NHRA Fall Nationals in Texas on Sunday. In the process of heading ...

VIDEO: Lawnmower drags 2 years ago on Autoblog

Our friends over at Streetfire never fail to unearth some cool video. While this isn't quite as amazing and hilarious as the flying lawnmower they managed to dig up, it's still pretty wild. It's unbelievable how this thing sounds just like a top-fuel dragster with the volume turned down when the ...






Autoblog Podcast #154: Gobbling up the News

Chris, Sam, and Dan kick out a podcast just in time for the long holiday drive.

 
 

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