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Performance Vehicles (Page 212)

By Denis Flierl on April 2, 2014 - 7:00AM
The all-new 2015 Subaru WRX is arriving at Subaru showrooms now, but the 2014 Subaru WRX is making the news.
By Denis Flierl on April 1, 2014 - 7:20AM
Subaru Technica International has put their stamp on the new 2015 Subaru WRX performance parts. Four new factory upgrades are here for the 2015 WRX.
By Patrick Rall on April 1, 2014 - 1:32AM
The team working on the National Corvette Museum sinkhole project was able to pull the 6th Corvette from the gaping hole under the floor of the Skydome this evening, but the condition of the 1993 Corvette ZR-1 Spyder prevented the celebration that accompanied the freedom of the other damaged sports cars.
By Denis Flierl on March 31, 2014 - 8:17AM
The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is getting ready to start production. Will this be the last year for the performance car?
By Denis Flierl on March 31, 2014 - 7:34AM
2015 Subaru WRX gets a new 2.0-liter Boxer engine. What are the reasons for Subaru developing the new 2.0-liter DIT?
By Denis Flierl on March 30, 2014 - 7:42AM
Subaru dropped the five-door hatchback model for the new-generation 2015 WRX and WRX STI. Will they ever bring it back?
By Denis Flierl on March 29, 2014 - 2:26PM
Subaru Canada inks three-year partnership with Patrick Richard and Rocket Rally Racing. They will custom build two all-new 2015 Subaru WRX STIs.
By Denis Flierl on March 29, 2014 - 12:55PM
The all-new 2015 Subaru WRX is getting ready to make its launch in  Australia, and Rex is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
By Patrick Rall on March 28, 2014 - 6:15PM
Since the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 debuted well over a year ago, we have speculated as to how awesome this monster muscle car would be in action on the track and with the first big media outlets getting ahold of the most track capable Camaro of all time – the first videos showing the Z/28 being pushed to the limits have surfaced on YouTube.
By Patrick Rall on March 28, 2014 - 2:11PM
The 2015 Ford Mustang will be the most technologically advanced version of the fabled pony car in its 50 year existence and the S550 Mustang GT will be the first to feature both Track Apps and Launch Control as standard equipment – with the slightly less powerful EcoBoost Mustang also coming with Track Apps.
By Patrick Rall on March 28, 2014 - 12:12PM
It has been two weeks since our last update on the National Corvette Museum sinkhole and while the crew has made significant progress on, they haven’t been able to extract any of the final three buried Corvettes from the rubble beneath the museum’s Skydome.
By Patrick Rall on March 27, 2014 - 6:25PM
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will feature a new 8-speed automatic transmission which will eventually make its way into the option list for the 2016 Corvette Stingray and when it does, the high performance “base” Corvette should most certainly be able to offer better than 30 miles per gallon on the highway.
By Tim Esterdahl on March 27, 2014 - 5:41PM
While there's debate on if the classic car market is growing or declining, there is data suggesting 60's and early 70's muscle cars are only going to climb in value. This segment held steady during the recession. Now a growing group of buyers is sparking more interest. The question is, why?
By Denis Flierl on March 27, 2014 - 7:47AM
The new Subaru WRX 818 R was launched in June 2013 and is the ultimate Subaru WRX track weapon.
By Denis Flierl on March 27, 2014 - 6:43AM
Mitsubishi Motors UK announces details of the 2015 Lancer Evolution X FQ-440 MR special edition model.
By Patrick Rall on March 26, 2014 - 3:50PM
Since the automotive world first learned that the Dodge Challenger would eventually be powered by a supercharged Hemi nicknamed the Hellcat, there have been long discussions pertaining to how much power this new Hemi will make - and recent comments by SRT boss Ralph Gilles has spiced those discussions up even more.
By Patrick Rall on March 26, 2014 - 2:14PM
The new C7 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is the best performing version of the fabled American performance car and to make sure that owners have a good idea of how to handle the power of the new Corvette, General Motors has teamed up with the Ron Fellows Performance Driving School to form Stingray School.
By Patrick Rall on March 26, 2014 - 1:01PM
The folks at Whipple Superchargers have offered up the first bit of information on their upcoming 2015 Ford Mustang GT supercharger package and while the company has stated any exact power figures – simple math suggests that Whipple will likely push the 2015 Mustang GT up to 700 horsepower and maybe even beyond that lofty number.
By Denis Flierl on March 26, 2014 - 8:26AM
The all-new 2015 Subaru WRX is about to make its dealer launch and is the top performer in one very important category.
By Denis Flierl on March 26, 2014 - 8:02AM
Meet Chrissie Beavis, the new co-driver for Travis Pastrana who drives the 2015 Subaru WRX STI Rally car.
By Patrick Rall on March 25, 2014 - 1:59PM
General Motors has announced that the 2014 Indianapolis 500 will be paced by a 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 driven by three time Indy 500 winner Dario Franchitti – marking the 8th time that a Camaro has led the field to the green flag and the 25th time that a Chevrolet product has been the official pace car of the fabled American race.
By Patrick Rall on March 25, 2014 - 12:47PM
The news hit the wire late last night that the SRT Viper GTS-R race teams had declined the invitation to participate in the 2014 24 Hours of LeMans endurance race in France and while this really isnt a big deal in the grand scheme of the auto industry, this is a big deal for the racing community – particularly at the fan level.
By Patrick Rall on March 25, 2014 - 11:21AM
The 2015 Ford Mustang will help the Motor Company celebrate the 50th anniversary of the fabled pony car and to continue the massive media coverage of the next generation Mustang, Ford will park a 2015 Mustang Convertible on the observation deck of the Empire State Building – by cutting it apart and taking it up to the roof in the elevators.
By Denis Flierl on March 25, 2014 - 8:09AM
Subaru, who produces the popular 2015 WRX and WRX STI stands head and shoulders above all other automakers in one very important category.
By Patrick Rall on March 24, 2014 - 3:13PM
The next generation Dodge Challenger is expected to debut in the next few months and when it does, it could be wearing a “racetrack taillight” treatment similar to the one featured on the Dodge Charger, Dart and Durango - and a recent sighting of a test car supports this idea.
By Patrick Rall on March 24, 2014 - 12:10PM
The National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green Kentucky announced this morning that Amazon.com has offered to help cushion the financial blow of the sinkhole repairs by donating 0.5% of eligible purchases on their website to the museum – with an extra $5 per purchase being donated by Amazon between now and the end of March.
By Denis Flierl on March 24, 2014 - 8:14AM
See how to take your 2002-2007 Subaru WRX performance car and turn it into a two-seat sports car for under $15,000.
By Denis Flierl on March 23, 2014 - 7:54AM
The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution will be coming to the U.S. for another year. What can we expect to see for the future EVO XI?
By Denis Flierl on March 22, 2014 - 9:54AM
The new 2014 Subaru BRZ GT300 race car has just completed its first official test. Can the race car win the championship this season?
By Patrick Rall on March 21, 2014 - 5:34PM
The X Games organizers have announced their list of drivers invited to the Austin Global RallyCross race and along with a bunch of the biggest names in the sport like Ken Block, Tanner Foust and Travis Pastrana, the Austin X Games will see the first two female drivers to compete in the world of GRC.