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Fiat influence brightens Chrysler booth

January 11, 2010

What can a manufacturer that doesn’t have any new product do for a big show? Simple, throw stickers on some old models and bring on the girls. For good measure, toss in a few Italian cars and there is a party waiting to happen!
Gallery of girls after the break.

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Viper gets even more hardcore with introduction of ACR-X and the Dodge Viper Cup

December 10, 2009

After the recent upgrades to the undead Viper SRT10 ACR recently, is it even possible for the snake to get more hard core? Sure it is, just let Ralph Gilles and his boys loose with a pipe bender and a mig welder!
That’s right, a pipe bender!
Obviously Gilles is a huge gearhead and has been [...]

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Dodge Viper Lives!

July 11, 2009

That’s right friends! Fans of the hairy V-10 American sports car can all breathe a collective sigh of relief, the Dodge Viper’s life has been spared. Originally scheduled to cease production in December 2009, Chrysler announced that production of the Viper will continue. Equally critical to the fate of the Dodge Viper is the news [...]

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Latest Update on Dodge Viper’s Fate

May 31, 2009

Introducing, the Devon GTX! But more on that in a moment.
Last August, we reported that Chrysler was putting up the Dodge Viper-design and manufacturing facility up for sale. Since then, we’ve been told that “several interested parties” were in talks with Chrysler about the Viper, but nothing beyond that. 
Finally, we have an update. Autoblog reports the [...]

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The birth of NASA: a bit of racing history

March 27, 2009

A few months ago, I was doing a bit of research to back up a statement I was going to make in a post about the Trans Am series. Yes, I actually do that on occasion. In that post I promised to visit the history of the formation of the National Auto Sport Association. Unfortunately, [...]

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Split Screen Vette Vs Viper at Nurburgring

September 2, 2008

Let the spanking begin! If you listen closely you can hear one of the Viper team say, “I see Vultures.” refering to the Vette lap record.

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Who’s Yer Daddy?

August 31, 2008

How rewarding can it possibly be to win anything knowing you won only because the best didn’t show up? When it comes to racing I just love rivalry and no I’m not talking about Edwards and that kid with the elf ears that drives for Nascar. I’m talking about the good ole days when you [...]

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Viper for Sale?

August 29, 2008

John Neff at Autoblog reported on August 27th that Chrysler’s halo car, the Dodge Viper, may be sold to a third party. Rumors have been swirling for some time that the Viper could be canceled. In attempts to streamline their line-ups, we have already seen Chrysler discontinue the Pacifica, Crossfire (which borrowed heavily from ex-parent [...]

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Video: Cars on ice

December 26, 2007

While some of our friends and family are enjoying the warmer climes to the south, here in Ontario it is still pretty chilly. For many racers, this isn’t a time of frustration. Rather, it’s time for a different type of racing. Ice racing.
Regular readers will have come across the odd photo or video of Darth [...]

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Video: Darth Viper vs the 240Z from hell

December 11, 2007

Ahmad Khodkar’s blue Datsun 240Z is somewhat legendary in Ontario. This is the car that took on the IMSA GT-U field at Mosport back in 1992 and beat the factory Nissan’s of Butch Leitzinger and friends, not to mention a bunch of other modern race cars. In it’s current state, it is powered by a [...]

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