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autoevolution 12 May 2021, 16:01 UTC · by The BMW M8 Competition, be it a two-door model or the four-door Gran Coupe incarnation we have here, packs A-grade sprinting abilities. Still, you wont see too many of these Bavarian bruisers at the drag strip, simply because their six-figure MSRP means there are plenty of less expensive ways of excelling at the quarter-mile game. And yet here we are, talking about one of the exceptions. 8 photos The Bimmer in question recently took part in the S...

This Is the Quickest Twin-Turbo C8 Corvette in the World, Does Low-9s Runs 8 Mar 2021, 12:58 UTC · by Remember when the original Fast and Furious movie brought the 10-second quarter-mile car under the spotlights? Well, that was two decades ago. Nowadays, you can buy a 9s machine straight from the showroom. Of course, certain aficionados still prefer to distill their own nine-second animals using aftermarket attention. So, why not take the C8 Corvette Stingray down this route? 6 photos E...

autoevolution 27 Feb 2021, 10:37 UTC · by Drag racing might seem simpler than other forms of competitive hooning, but make no mistake, things can get pretty complicated in the realm of straight-line battles. And well demonstrate that with the help of a confrontation between the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon and the Lamborghini Aventador SVJ. 4 photos From the way in which they make and deliver their power, transmissions included, to the world of a difference between their prices, the muscle...

autoevolution 25 Feb 2021, 16:19 UTC · by At first sight, throwing the C8 Chevrolet Corvette and the Lamborghini Urus into the drag racing blender might appear odd. However, upon closer inspection, there might be more than a few reasons to pit the super-SUV against the mid-engined supercar hunter, which is why weve brought along a piece of footage showcasing just that. 6 photos While weve witnessed the C8 Corvettes journey into twin-turbo land (heres an example that makes the most out of...

autoevolution 20 Jan 2021, 13:12 UTC · by On paper, the 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 and the C8 Chevrolet Corvette arent in the same drag racing league; according to the official 1/4-mile times, the first needs 10.7s for the job, while the second will complete the task in 11.2s. However, seeing the two slabs of modern America line up at the drag strip might just provide a proper spectacle. 5 photos These days, social media is boiling with clips that show mid-engined Corvettes with twin...