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    Report: Trio of Nissan GT-Rs get ready to drag
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    In largely stock form, the Nissan GT-R has taken to various forms of motorsports like only a technology-laden Japanese supercar can. But for some people, its impressive performance isn't enough. Word on the web is that ITP Racecars in Perth, Australia has been hard at work on a trio of ...

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    Video: You're Gonna Need That: Drag racer loses steering wheel while underway
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    Drag racing is about being the fastest person to go from one point to another in a straight line. Despite the lack of turns involved, drag racers still need a steering wheel to maneuver their vehicles to and from the track, and to keep the front-end pointing in the right direction when blasting ...

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    Lingenfelter at work on new World's Fastest Camaro [w/video]
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    The best thing about drag racing is that fast is never fast enough. After building a Chevrolet Camaro that comfortably waltzed down the quarter mile in under nine seconds, the crew at Lingenfelter are hell-bent on making the machine do the deed in even less time. As a result, the mad wrenches ...

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    Video: Hennessey beats 2011 Nissan GT-R again, this time with twin-turbo Escalade
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    The problem with being the standard-bearer for world-class performance is that you're saddled with the burden of defending your crown at every turn. Take the 2011 Nissan GT-R, for example. This vehicle has the proud distinction of offering one of the highest performance-per-dollar ratios of any ...

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    Ford delivers 2012 Mustang Cobra Jet racers, lays claim to quickest production car [w/video]
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    We're all for an event that culminates with the serving of cake, especially when the sweet stuff is delivered in tandem with supercharged Mustang coupes built especially for drag racing. Ford recently threw a party at the Auto Alliance Mustang factory in Flat Rock, MI to celebrate the official ...

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    Video: Reason #2 you know you're a car enthusiast...
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    Dragster suspension in action – Click above to watch the video after the break
    Last week we showed you what the suspension under a Mazda Miata looks like while carving up an autocross course. Today, we bring you a look at what your suspension is up to on a straight-and-narrow dragstrip ...

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    2012 Mustang Cobra Jet specs revealed
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    2010 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet - Click above for high-res image gallery
    Ford has yet to officially announce the 2012 Mustang Cobra Jet, but the full details on the car are apparently now available thanks to a Puerto Rican Ford dealer that published the specifications early on their website. The car, ...

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    Video: 1,243-hp Lingenfelter Camaro runs eight-second quarter mile
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    Lingenfelter Camaro dips into the eights – Click above to watch video after the jump
    Prepare to have your concept of the laws of physics twisted by the guys and gals at Lingenfelter. The crew have turned their attention to building one of the meanest full-interior, fifth-generation ...

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    SEMA 2010: Dodge Challenger Drag Pak stares down the quarter mile
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    2011 Mopar Challenger V10 Drag Pak – Click above for high-res image gallery
    You have apply to get one, but the $85,512 Mopar Challenger Drag Pak is definitely worth it. Engineered to qualify for NHRA Stock and Super Stock classification, there will be just 70 of the V10 quarter-mile runners ...

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    Toyota shows off more of the Tacoma X-Runner RTR
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    Toyota Tacoma RTR Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    At this point, SEMA is so close we can almost smell the tire shine. Toyota has rolled out a gaggle of official photos and information on the company's mighty Tacoma RTR Concept, saying it wanted to build the quarter-mile ...

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