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2016 Dodge Viper ACR Hot Lap!

Pro driver Randy Pobst hot laps the 2016 Dodge Viper ACR around Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for Motor Trend's 2016 Best Driver's Car Powered by Mothers.

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Ever heard a Viper at full scream? Mopar Muscle Magazine recently had the opportunity to strap one to our Dynojet dyno and let it roar. Check out the video and turn your speakers up!

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1996 Dodge Viper RT/10 on a Dynojet Dyno

As part of MOTOR TREND’s annual Best Driver’s Car competition powered by Mothers, we line up the contenders on an airstrip and bask in the glory of horsepower, wheelspin, and launch control. This year, Senior Features Editors Jason Cammisa and Jonny Lieberman give you a quick tour of the 12 competitors before strapping into their insurance-mandated helmets and firesuits and introducing pedal to metal. This year, the contestants are the Acura NSX, Aston Martin V12 Vantage S manual, Audi R8 V10 Plus, BMW M4 GTS, Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE, Dodge Viper ACR, Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R, Jaguar F-Type SVR, McLaren 570S, Mercedes-AMG GT S, Nissan GT-R, and Porsche 911 Carrera S—except for one small addition after Jason realizes Jonny’s Dodge Charger Hellcat is parked nearby.

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An inside look at the 1966 Dodge Coronet two-door post sedan known as Gold Digger.

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See the Hennessey 2006 Dodge Viper Coupe earn its Strike Force moniker King of the Hill.

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SpeedKore is known as a multitalented shop. In addition to being top restorers and modifiers of vintage American cars, it also rebodies contemporary iron like the Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger in carbon fiber. In short: the shop adds lightness as well as power. The result? Brutal, brutal speed.

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Walk the Shop: How SpeedKore Adds Lightness to American Muscle

On this special episode of Wide Open Throttle, Motor Trends Jessi Lang offers up an exclusive in-depth look at the hotly anticipated 2013 SRT Viper. Plus Motor Trends Scott Evans heads to Detroit to interview the brains behind the Viper brawn, SRT President and CEO Ralph Gilles.

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2013 SRT Viper Revealed! - Wide Open Throttle Episode 10

MotorTrend's Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman sit down with Mike Kunigonis, VP & GM of Corning Automotive Glass Solutions. From iPhones to windshields! The guys discuss fiber optics in cars, Gorilla Glass, their partnership with Apple, their newest innovation: Fusion 5, the evolution of glass technology, AR & HUDs, and much more.

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What Do Jeeps, Porsches, and iPhones Have In Common? We Ask Mike Kunigonis of Corning Automotive Glass Solutions

The Ferrari Roma is no more. What one might consider a midcycle refresh for most car brands instead results in a new model and a new name for Ferrari. Enter the 2026 Ferrari Amalfi. Jonny Lieberman takes you through all we know about the car to date.

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Aston Martin wants its Vantage to be even more performance car than grand tourer. The latest, electrified 911 stands in its way—or does it?

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Swedish electric-car maker Polestar is going ice racing with three one-off models in order to show everyone that it can deliver fun performance vehicles..

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