Autos & Vehicles

The Viper vs ZR1 Controversy! Plus Detroit Auto Show & Bloated Cars – Wide Open Throttle Episode 50

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On this episode of Wide Open Throttle, Jessi Lang, Angus MacKenzie, Jonny Lieberman, Ed Loh, and Scott Evans kick off Season Two’s round table discussions. Hear their thoughts on the highs and lows of the 2013 North American International Auto Show, as well as the recent and controversial Head to Head episode featuring the SRT Viper GTS versus the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1.

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Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE vs Ford Mustang GT Track Pack! – Head 2 Head Episode 25

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The Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE battles the Ford Mustang GT on this episode of Head 2 Head. These two contenders have a long storied history together dating back over half a century and this chapter is sure not to disappoint. Hot shoe Randy Pobst joins in on the action as the two pony cars duke it out on the Streets of Willow. Drag races, hot laps and burnouts; You know you want it!

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J-Turns and Rockfords in the Ford Mustang GT500 and the Dodge Challenger – The J-Turn Episode 1

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On the first episode of The J-Turn, Jessi Lang and David Freiburger spend the day mastering the stunt after which the show is named. Check out their J-Turn and Rockford madness and see how Jessi fares in executing the quintessential Smokey and the Bandit stunt.

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AMS Alpha 12 GT-R: Breaking Down a 10 Second 1/4 Mile – Ignition Episode 51

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On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago flogs the 1000+ horsepower AMS Alpha 12 GT-R up and down the runway in pursuit of a sub-10 second quarter mile. Putting that much power to the pavement is no easy task, so Martin Musial of AMS helps break down the challenges they faced in raising the Nissan’s already high level of performance to a whole new level.

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2013 Detroit Auto Show & the 2014 Corvette Stingray World Premiere – Wide Open Throttle Episode 49

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On this episode of Wide Open Throttle, Jessi Lang takes you inside the 2013 North American International Auto Show on Press Day for the reveal of the long-awaited 7th generation Corvette. Check out the official unveiling of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, talk with the Chief Engineer, and see which other vehicles and concept cars Jessi deemed attention-worthy.

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