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Ford’s Souped-Up Mustang Cobra Jet Is Now The Fastest EV On The Quarter Mile

With no less than 2,200 horsepower going to the rear wheels, engineers had to use a transmission that is usually used in gas cars.

By Iulian Dnistran

Apr 28 -

A Tesla Model 3 Raced A $90,000 Ford Mustang Dark Horse. The Results Were Shockingly Close

The Tesla Model 3 Performance takes on a supercharged Ford Mustang Dark Horse that costs roughly $30,000 more.

By Iulian Dnistran

Dec 29 2025 -

Lucid Gravity Grand Touring Vs. Rivian R1S: Which One Is Really Quicker?

Both electric three-row SUVs weigh over 6,000 pounds, but they can sure put on a show.

By Iulian Dnistran

Nov 26 2025 -

The Frustrating Pseudoscience of Nürburgring Lap Times

A Nürburgring Nordschleife lap time is a fun and interesting metric. It’s not definitive.

By Motor1.com Staff

Races & Chases

Aging Tesla Model S Plaid Still Trashes A New Chevy Corvette ZR1

Electric vehicles can really punch above their weight. Literally.

By Andrei Nedelea

Jul 28 2025 -

Electric Cars Are So Fast That A Ferrari Can't Catch A Kia Now

The Kia EV6 GT is slightly heavier and less powerful than the Ferrari Purosangue. But it's the quicker-accelerating car of the two.

By Andrei Nedelea

Jul 13 2025 -

The Lucid Gravity Just Smoked Rivian’s Quad-Motor SUV

SUVs shouldn’t be this quick, but here they are posting supercar-scaring acceleration numbers.

By Andrei Nedelea

Jul 12 2025 -

A Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Prototype Just Annihilated Its Own Nurburgring Record

The SU7 Ultra Prototype just pulled off an unfathomable lap time, and the production one gets a special edition to celebrate.

By Patrick George

Jun 26 2025 -

The Porsche Cayenne EV Secretly Smashed A Record

The big electric SUV casually showed up with a roof rack and decimated the competition.

By Iulian Dnistran

Jun 11 2025 -

The Dodge Charger Daytona EV Takes On The BMW i5 M60. One Has A Clear Edge

The two cars are pretty evenly matched in a straight line. Corners are another story.

By Andrei Nedelea

May 30 2025 -

This Dodge Charger Daytona Vs Tesla Model 3 Race Isn't Even Close

The two cars are separated by $30,000 in price and 2,000 pounds in weight.

By Iulian Dnistran

May 16 2025 -

Tesla Might Be Tanking, But Its Cars Are Still Fast

This drag racing video from Las Vegas reminds us that you don't need Plaid speed to win.

By Christopher Smith

Apr 27 2025 -

The Dodge Charger Daytona EV Can Smoke Ford's Best Mustang

The electric Charger had no trouble showing the Ford Mustang Dark Horse its taillights thanks to its superior straight-line punch.

By Andrei Nedelea

Mar 23 2025 -

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Vs. BMW M3 CS Drag Race: It's Very Close

Even though the electric Hyundai has more power, the lighter BMW has no trouble staying ahead. Just not by a lot.

By Andrei Nedelea

Jan 12 2025 -

Tesla Model 3 Performance VS. BMW M3: 'It's Staggering'

The Model 3 Performance has come a long way since its inception and has a lot going for it, including its price.

By Iulian Dnistran

Nov 23 2024 -

The Quickest Cars In The World Are EVs. Here's How They Stack Up In A Drag Race

These three street cars have 4,168 combined horsepower. But only one can be quickest.

By Christopher Smith

Motor1.com

See The Tesla Model S Plaid Take On The Lucid Air Sapphire

The Model S Plaid is fitted with the $20,000 Track Package that comes with ceramic brakes and other goodies. Can it keep up?

By Iulian Dnistran

Nov 9 2024 -

Stripped-Out Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Takes Nurburgring Four-Door Record (Updated)

The most extreme SU7 is quicker than a Porsche Taycan Turbo GT, but the latter attacked the Ring with no modifications.

By Andrei Nedelea

Oct 29 2024 -

Lucid Air Sapphire Seen On The Nurburgring, Possibly Out For EV Lap Record

This Air Sapphire was wearing a light camo wrap and had racing seats inside.

By Andrei Nedelea

Sep 29 2024 -

The McMurtry Speirling Is 'Not So Much A Car As It Is A Cheat Code'

Driving the Speirling on track is a perception-altering experience that will make you reassess driving.

By Andrei Nedelea

Sep 22 2024 -

Tesla Model 3 Performance Holds Its Own Racing BMW M3 CS, Mercedes C63 PHEV

The Tesla is the cheapest out of the three cars and the quickest to accelerate without using launch control.

By Andrei Nedelea

Sep 14 2024 -

Camouflaged Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Looks At Home On The Nurburgring

This is our best look yet at the hottest version of the electric streamliner, which will be based on the facelifted Ioniq 6.

By Andrei Nedelea

Sep 11 2024 -

Not Even the Mighty RS7 Can Keep Up With The Ioniq 5 N In A Drag Race

Audi's mighty Quattro all-wheel drive impresses against the EV performance car, but in a straight line, it's the Hyundai that wins.

By Brian Silvestro

Motor1.com

Old Vs. New Tesla Model 3 Performance Drag Race: ‘A Bit Disappointing’

The 2019 Model 3 has Performance motors and battery but looks like a regular Long Range model.

By Iulian Dnistran

Aug 31 2024 -

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