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Horsepower Wars, 10K Drag Shootout Episode 10: The Race
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Horsepower Wars, 10K Drag Shootout Episode 10: The Race

by × on October 8, 2018 at 5:07 pm × 2 comments

NORWALK, OH. — After all the work—and all the talk between teams—it was time to put up or shut up at Summit Motorsports Park. That’s where the four teams in the […]

Horsepower Wars: $10K Drag Shootout Episode 5, Thrash for Norwalk
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Horsepower Wars: $10K Drag Shootout Episode 5, Thrash for Norwalk

by × on September 14, 2018 at 3:51 pm × 0 comments

Ahead of the  big showdown at the Shakedown at the Summit, the 10K Drag Shootout teams labored for two 16-hour days to finish and chassis-dyno their cars before the trip […]

The team that finished last place in the E3 spark plug wire set building competition had to wear inflatable T-Rex suits for one hour of shop work. Whoever thought of that deserves a very nice high-five. (Image/PowerAuto Media)
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Horsepower Wars: $10K Drag Shootout Episode 4 — Tacos & T-Rex Suits

by × on September 14, 2018 at 3:43 pm × 0 comments

During Episode 3 of the $10K Drag Shootout, we saw one of our four teams get hit with a 50-pound weight penalty that cost them some money, but then score […]

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Horsepower Wars: $10K Drag Shootout Episode 3, Parts Scrounging

by × on September 13, 2018 at 10:15 am × 0 comments

During Epsiode 2 of the  $10K Drag Shootout, we saw the cars getting stripped down, parts lists being made, and the teams scrambling to adjust their plans. Now, in Episode […]

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Horsepower Wars: $10K Drag Shootout Episode 2, Tearing Down to Build Up

by × on September 7, 2018 at 10:59 am × 1 comment

After the Episode 1 introduction of the Horsepower Wars: $10K Drag Shootout, the cars have been chosen and build plans have been set. Now, it’s time to put the proverbial […]

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Horsepower Wars: Pony Wars Episode 7, Supercharged 1/4-Mile Competition

by × on August 31, 2018 at 10:59 am × 0 comments

In the previous two installments of Horsepower Wars: Pony Wars, we’ve seen what $15,000 in upgrades can do to a Chevy Camaro 2SS and Ford Mustang GT. Or…at least, what those upgrades […]

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Horsepower Wars: $10K Drag Shootout Episode 1

by × on August 10, 2018 at 2:28 pm × 4 comments

Welcome to the Horsepower Wars $10K Drag Shootout. The concept is simple: Four teams, 10 days, and $10,000 to build a no-holds-barred drag car that can beat the rest. Each […]

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Horsepower Wars: Pony Wars Episode 6, Camaro Gets $15K in Upgrades

by × on August 3, 2018 at 5:27 pm × 1 comment

In the last installment of Horsepower Wars: Pony Wars, we saw what $15,000 in modifications can do to a Ford Mustang GT. With an 809-horsepower pull, the newly-supercharged Mustang’s dyno […]

Horsepower Wars: Choosing $15K Worth of Mods for the 2017 Mustang GT
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Horsepower Wars: Choosing $15K Worth of Mods for the 2017 Mustang GT

by × on July 20, 2018 at 4:31 pm × 1 comment

In Horsepower Wars’ ongoing duel between the 2017 Ford Mustang and the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro, we’ve finally arrived to the parts-selection phase for the biggest-money portion of the competition, where […]

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Horsepower Wars: Unboxing a ProCharger Supercharger System

by × on July 13, 2018 at 4:27 pm × 0 comments

Well, the cat’s out of the bag now. As part of the $15K upgrade stage of Horsepower Wars: Pony Wars, each team plans to install a ProCharger supercharger system. Want […]

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