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VIDEO: OnStar calls Hennessey after tuned CTS-V pulls .99 g
On its way to doing the 1/4-mile in 11.07 seconds at 128 mph, a Hennessy-tuned 700-horsepower Cadillac CTS-V hit .99 longitudinal G as it left the start line. By the end of the run the phone inside the car was ringing, and it was your friendly neighborhood OnStar representative wondering "What the hell do you think you're doing?" Ok, not quite... but they did have some questions. Follow the jump to watch the video. [Source: Hennessy] ... Read more →
Safety concerns cause NHRA to limit races to 1,000 feet Jeremy Korzeniewski
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VIDEO: How to move two tons down the quarter-mile in less than ten seconds Eric Bryant
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VIDEO: OnStar calls Hennessey after tuned CTS-V pulls .99 g 1 month ago on Autoblog
On its way to doing the 1/4-mile in 11.07 seconds at 128 mph, a Hennessy-tuned 700-horsepower Cadillac CTS-V hit .99 longitudinal G as it left the start line. By the end of the run the phone inside the car was ringing, and it was your friendly neighborhood OnStar representative wondering "What ...
Safety concerns cause NHRA to limit races to 1,000 feet 1 year ago on Autoblog
The NHRA has acted very quickly in an effort to improve the safety of its Top Fuel and Funny Car races. Due to the tragic death recently of '94 and '95 Top Fuel champion Scott Kalitta, the drag strip for these two fastest classes will be shortened from the traditional 1,320 feet to 1,000 feet. Race ...
VIDEO: How to move two tons down the quarter-mile in less than ten seconds 2 years ago on Autoblog
When the owners of two-ton monsters get together at the annual Southern Super Heavyweight Shootout each November, Sir Issac Newton's laws get put to the test. As evidence, we submit the above video from the 2006 gathering, which pitted Mike Smith's 1995 Impala SS up against Paul Roswell's 1994 ...
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Ultima GTR goes for quarter-mile record and gets it 3 years ago on Autoblog
Not long ago the Ultima GTR broke its own record (again) as the fastest car to achieve 0-100mph-0 for the third year in a row. On that same day it also set new records for 0-60 (2.6 seconds), 0-100 (5.3 seconds) and braking from 100 (3.6 seconds). Mere weeks later it has smashed yet another ...
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