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Dodge Charger

The Dodge Charger is a hot seller for FCA, but with the 707 horsepower Hellcat model, this roomy sedan is also the world’s quickest, fastest and most powerful 4-door sedan.

By Patrick Rall on June 4, 2019 - 12:25PM
Tommy Johnson Jr drove his Dodge Charger Hellcat funny car to his first win of the season and the 4th for Don Schumacher Racing.
By Patrick Rall on May 22, 2019 - 4:40PM
After getting his first win in Atlanta, Ron Capps and his Dodge Charger Hellcat funny car stacked up a second win in Virginia, moving into third place in the championship race.
By Patrick Rall on May 15, 2019 - 2:15PM
After four years of strong sales growth based on the 2015 redesign and the Hellcat Hemi, Dodge Challenger sales appear to be declining as the industry as a whole slows down.
By Patrick Rall on May 7, 2019 - 11:57AM
Capps beat Tim Wilkerson’s Ford Mustang to claim his first Wally in the new Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat funny car.
By Patrick Rall on April 29, 2019 - 5:17PM
Family team behind the Omega Hellcat Charger continues to raise the bar as the work towards the 8-second range.
By Patrick Rall on April 25, 2019 - 12:03PM
True Street Performance built an amazing first generation LX Dodge Charger sedan and now they are giving it away to help support the Modern Street Hemi Shootout Series.
By Patrick Rall on April 11, 2019 - 6:22PM
Paying tribute to the US Armed Forces, the Stars & Stripes Edition Charger and Challenger feature a unique look inside and out.
By Patrick Rall on March 20, 2019 - 11:53AM
Dodge Charger Widebody with an eye-catching wrap is driving around Metro Detroit streets as the company teases us all.
By Patrick Rall on March 19, 2019 - 12:14PM
Zdung Ho’s Hellcat Charger ran a 9.13 early in the day to set a record, followed by a big win in the class finals.
By Patrick Rall on March 6, 2019 - 12:21PM
The new marketing campaign for the Dodge brand focuses on high performance, this time transforming a California town into Muscleville USA – a town inhabited entirely by owners of the Challenger, Charger or Durango and Bill Goldberg is the mayor.
By Patrick Rall on February 14, 2019 - 7:33PM
The February 2019 Hellcat of the Month as picked by the members of the SRT Hellcat and Demon Facebook Group is the 2017 Dodge Charger SRT shown above – owned , driven and raced by Charlie Link.
By Patrick Rall on February 4, 2019 - 4:55PM
The Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat owned, driven and tuned by Zdung Ho is the quickest blower-only example of the supercharged super-sedan, running a 9.21 at nearly 150 miles per hour with more boost, more fuel, some weight reduction and great engine tune.
By Patrick Rall on January 31, 2019 - 5:25PM
FCA has traditionally been one of the few automakers which pays the big money for advertising time during the National Football League’s Super Bowl each year and with the promise of more to come during the big game, we bring you a preview of the Dodge Super Bowl commercial – or a Super Bowl-themed commercial leading up to the company's actual big game spot.
By Patrick Rall on January 30, 2019 - 6:58PM
Sublime was the most popular color for the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and this afternoon, the high performance brand announced that the bright metallic green hue will be returning for the 2019 model year, but not just for the Challenger, as this color will be offered with all Charger trim levels as well.
By Patrick Rall on November 9, 2018 - 2:42PM
FCA has sold 65,624 examples of the Dodge Charger through the first ten months of 2018, once again making it the bestselling large sedan and the bestselling sedan with a rear-drive configuration in the US market – crushing pretty much every competitor across both sub-segments.
By Patrick Rall on November 5, 2018 - 5:52PM
This past weekend, the B5 Blue Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat shown here ran a 9.04 at 154 miles per hour in the quarter mile during the final event of the 2018 Modern Street Hemi Shootout schedule – resetting the world record for the quickest Hellcat sedan.
By Patrick Rall on October 26, 2018 - 3:26PM
We still don’t have any word on more powerful versions of the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat, but the company announced today that for the 2019 model year, the supercharged sedan can be ordered with three new dual stripe colors – including red, blue and silver.
By Patrick Rall on October 18, 2018 - 7:07PM
The Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack is often overshadowed by the supercharged Hellcat, but the 392 Hemi-powered sedan is no joke and the car shown here is proof, running an 11.61 quarter mile with nothing more than some weight reduction and drag radials.
By Patrick Rall on October 16, 2018 - 12:31PM
Ron Capps and his Don Schumacher Racing Dodge Charger R/T funny car grabbed their third win of the 2018 this past weekend in North Carolina, moving him into the third spot in the championship battle with just two races left on the season.
By Patrick Rall on October 10, 2018 - 12:56PM
The supercharged 6.2-liter Hemi from the Dodge Challenger, the Dodge Charger and the Jeep Grand Cherokee has already brought in more than $3 billion through the first four model years of availability and that number is going to keep climbing over the next few years.
By Patrick Rall on September 24, 2018 - 12:48PM
Robert Hight drove his Chevrolet Camaro funny to to win #3 of the 2018 season this past weekend at the AAA Insurance Midwest Nationals at Gateway Motorsports Park in Illinois, propelling him into the top spot in the championship race, but the big win had a scary ending – with Hight’s race car exploding as it crossed the finish line.
By Patrick Rall on September 17, 2018 - 5:41PM
The front-running Dodge Charger and Chevrolet Camaro funny cars had a rough go of the first of six races that will decide the 2018 NHRA championship, with a Toyota Camry and a Ford Mustang meeting in the finals while the drivers at the top of the order coming into the Countdown struggled.
By Patrick Rall on September 4, 2018 - 4:42PM
This past weekend, the NHRA big leagues completed the 18th event of the season, advancing the schedule into the “Countdown to the Championship”, with all four Don Schumacher Dodge Charger teams and all three John Force Racing Chevrolet Camaro teams making it into the countdown round.
By Patrick Rall on August 31, 2018 - 3:16PM
The 2019 Dodge Charger hasn’t shown up on the brand’s website yet, but thanks to someone who was kind enough to send me a dealer order guide, we have the pricing for the 2019 SRT Hellcat - which has a slightly lower starting price for the new model year.
By Patrick Rall on August 6, 2018 - 12:45PM
After losing in the final round in each of the two events leading up to the CatSpot NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways, Ron Capps and his Dodge Charger R/T funny car beat Courtney Force in the finals this past weekend to grab his second win of the season and the 60th win of his career.
By Patrick Rall on July 25, 2018 - 11:40AM
The news that many in the auto industry have been fearing since this past weekend was announced this morning – 66-year old Sergio Marchionne died overnight due to complications from a recent surgery.
By Al Castro on July 22, 2018 - 1:45AM
Let me start off at bat: Don Marchionne is a great man. Period. I didn’t agree with him with his paltry 5 year electrification plan for FCA Group, but with his expedited departure, we can now look back with definitive successes and failures. This is how the Era of Sergio Marchionne came to an end, and the Era of Jeep begins as the dominant force in the car industry, perhaps to equal that of Goliath General Motors, now that Jeep takes the world stage.
By Patrick Rall on July 19, 2018 - 11:06AM
Today, Mopar introduced their new funny car body for the 2019 model year, which takes on the appearance of the 2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat – effectively replacing the Charger R/T funny car that has dominated the class since hitting the track back in 2015.
By Patrick Rall on July 16, 2018 - 5:32PM
The team at ClassicCars.com has announced that the most commonly-searched car in their most recent collection of data was the 1969 Dodge Charger, with the Mopar muscle car beating last year’s winner – the Ford Mustang – by a narrow margin.
By Patrick Rall on July 9, 2018 - 12:15PM
The Don Schumacher Racing Dodge Charger funny cars drivers didn’t get off to the same strong start in 2018 that they had in the past few years, but with Matt Hagan winning his second straight event this past weekend, DSR cars have now won three races in a row – breaking up the early season dominance of the John Force Racing Chevrolet Camaros.