One would think Katya Zamolodchikova had committed a crime. Not that longtime collaborator Trixie Mattel would put it past the world famous drag queen, but neither expected the outcries when her other half casually announced on a podcast last fall that UNHhh was officially over. The signs were there. The popular web-series, which defined a … Read more
‘Audi, BMW, and Mercedes walk onto a dragstrip’ is either the beginning of a good joke or the premises for an epic race. Here’s a plot twist – one of the drivers is a woman. Not that there’s anything out of place with that; it’s just not a popular trend among gearheads to pay a … Read more
63 photos Photo: Mercedes-Benz Downtown Calgary on YouTube / edited Mazen Aboulhosn of Mercedes-Benz Downtown Calgary is back with another exciting quarter-mile showdown. His weapon of choice is the Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 S, a front-biased sedan with a tremendously powerful inline-four turbocharged lump. The hand-built M139 engine drives all four wheels through a dual-clutch box, … Read more
Since Ford replaced the Mustang Mach 1 with the Dark Horse, it might seem pointless to race a Mach 1 against a cutting-edge sports car like the Nissan Z, right? Well, sure, you could make a case for that, but wouldn’t that be missing the entire point of drag racing? It’s not just about pitting … Read more
13 photos Photo: Race Your Ride / YouTube Following a lengthy break from video storytelling, the videographer behind the Race Your Ride account on YouTube brings us the short yet cool dragstrip story of a classic V8 monster from yesteryear. During the first days of 2025, the videographer has dwelled around “the picturesque Route 66 Raceway … Read more
Some might claim that it’s not only fun to see a Ford Mustang GT fight its main rivals over the quarter mile, but it’s even better when it faces past generations of itself. This brings us to our current drag racing episode, where a 2025 Ford Mustang GT (S650) goes toe-to-toe with the 2022 Mustang … Read more
24 photos Photo: carwow on YouTube / edited Mat Watson and the carwow gang are back with another three-way showdown. This video stars the new S5 from Audi, namely the replacement for the B9-generation S4. Other than its name, another big change from the S4 comes in the form of 48-volt electrification. Its direct rivals … Read more
7 photos Photo: YouTube/Wheels Plus The Hellcat is no more (in production), and Dodge appears to have given up on the whole pony car life after the Challenger went away at the end of 2023. With that in mind, it will be a feelings mixer seeing drag races with a next-gen Dodge that will not … Read more
37 photos Photo: CSL AutoTime on YouTube / edited Did you know that Ford makes a diesel version of the Ranger Raptor? Available in only a handful of markets, the more frugal brother of the EcoBoost-powered Ranger Raptor is a painfully slow truck, as demonstrated by the folks at CSL AutoTime. Instead of a 3.0-liter … Read more