Long before the Demon 170, Dodge built a spectacular drag-spec Challenger that featured a Viper V10 instead of a modern HEMI ...

Plaid versus Plaid Track Package may be a silly duel, but it's not. With so many settings available in the tri-motor EV, the featured video is about getting the right settings for straight-line ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

Electric vehicles have changed many things since they've become mainstream, and drag races are one of them. We now have a six-seat crossover like the Tesla Model X Plaid that's capable of accelerating ...

A Tesla Model S Plaid can hit 60 mph (96 km/h) in 2 seconds, which is about the same time some fairly swift ICE-powered cars take to reach half that speed. And because the tri-motor drivetrain makes ...

Ever since the advent of the high-performance variants of the Tesla Model S, powerful EVs have been drag-racing high-output muscle cars. A decade after the dual-motor Tesla Model S P85D came out, it’s ...

If you were just going by performance specs, you would probably think the Model S Plaid should be the clear favorite. The top-of-the-line variant of Tesla’s current flagship has a tri-motor power ...

Can Hyundai’s sporty IONIQ 5 N keep pace with the new Tesla Model 3 Performance? Hyundai’s EV hot hatch packs more horsepower, but it also weighs more. Check out the epic drag race showdown in the ...

Tesla and BYD are the two leading global EV makers. How do their electric cars stack up against one another in performance? Watch the Tesla Model 3 take on the BYD Seal in a drag race to see which ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

Building and designing your own model race cars is part of the STEM curriculum at the Urban Youth Racing School in Fishtown The Urban Youth Racing School is focused on getting underprivileged kids ...