A set
of drag radials drives that time down by two seconds.
With the addition of a pair
of drag radials for added grip, the HPE700 Corvette Stingray with the new 8 - speed automatic ripped a 0 - 60 mph time in just 2.9 seconds and ran a quarter mile in a blistering 10.97 seconds at 131 miles per hour!
The pictures - caught at an apartment complex and on the highway - show a 300 SRT sporting some wider fenders and a set
of drag radials.
We would most certainly recommend the 3.73 s for anyone planning to hit the strip, along with a set
of drag radials.
Slap on a set
of drag radials to help that extra 100 - horsepower make it to the ground and you've got the ultimate sleeper that is capable of running with the legendary 911 Turbo.
This makes the Challenger SRT Demon the first production car to contain a set
of drag radial road tires.
Not exact matches
If you like to drive a quarter - mile at a time, you might like to know that one
of those magazines that specialize in testing Mustang hot rods slapped a set
of Nitto
drag radials on this car and went down the quarter - mile at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, Florida, in 10.66 seconds @ 137.60 mph.
According to Dodge, the entire car has been widened a total
of 3.5 - inches to accommodate the truly massive DOT - legal Nitto
drag radials at every corner.
Dodge says that this is the first production street car to come with
drag radials and that the Nitto tires were designed and developed «exclusively for the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon» and uses a new rubber compound as well as a newly developed way
of constructing the tire.
For an extra $ 8,995, Hennessey will throw in the
Drag Pack, consisting of a pair of 20 - inch wheels wrapped with 315/30 -20 Nitto drag radials, an upgraded drive shaft, floor jack, and tool
Drag Pack, consisting
of a pair
of 20 - inch wheels wrapped with 315/30 -20 Nitto
drag radials, an upgraded drive shaft, floor jack, and tool
drag radials, an upgraded drive shaft, floor jack, and tool kit.
National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) certified quarter mile elapsed time
of 11.2 seconds with street tires (10.8 seconds on
drag radial tires)
Using nothing more than JMS wheels and Mickey Thompson 305 × 15 - inch
drag radials (and skinny front tires), his Ford Mustang ran a best
of 12.53 at 112 mph.
Combine the 480 hp 5.0 L engine from the Bullitt with the 10 - speed automatic transmission, add 3.73 s,
drag radials and they'd have a Mustang capable
of low 11s.
Plus, the standard wheels are also out
of the picture and replaced by Hoosier
drag radials.
HPE will offer an optional
drag pack for $ 8,995, which includes a tool kit, driveshaft upgrade and a pair
of 20 - inch wheels with 315/30 -20 Nitto
drag radial tires.
And if you are into
drag racing I have heard
of folks running high 11's with just
drag radials and no other mods.
That means it's capable
of sprinting to 60 miles per hour (96 kilometers per hour) in less than three seconds, and the quarter mile in under 10 seconds with
drag radials at the rear.
Wrapped around the Mopar wheels is a set
of Hoosier
drag radials (28 - inch diameter front and 30 - inch diameter rear).
The
drag pack includes a pair
of 20 inch wheels with 315/30 -20 Nitto
drag radial tires, drive shaft upgrade, floor jack and tool kit at the cost
of $ 8,995.
All
of that combined with
drag radial tires will enable the Exorcist to run from 0 - 60 mph in under 3 seconds and the 1/4 mile in less than 10 seconds.
Many owners
of high - end performance cars, however, take their cars to
drag strips — where a set
of specialty
drag radials can significantly improve traction.
Plus, its rear
drag radials were swapped for a pair
of Mickey Thompson tires.
Thanks to its supercharged 6.2 - liter Hemi V8 that produces 707 horsepower and 650 lb - ft
of torque, the Hellcat can run from 0 to 60 mph in around three seconds and complete the quarter mile in the 10 - second range (at least when you're using
drag radials).
2B - C7 Z06 Z07 LT4 Dragster Kit - Rears only with Mickey Thompson 18x12» 3pc Forgeline Competition series rims with center caps, satin black face and polished lips (2) 325 / 35r18» Mickey Thompson
Drag Radials (2)(27» OD) TPMS, mounted, balanced, and shipped Black Lugs 2C - C7 Z06 Z07 LT4 Dragster Kit - Rears only with Mickey Thompson 18x12» 3pc Forgeline Competition series rims with center caps, satin black face and polished lips (2) 345 / 35r18» Mickey Thompson
Drag Radials (2)(27.5» OD) TPMS, mounted, balanced, and shipped Black Lugs 2D - C7 Z06 Z07 LT4 Dragster Kit - Fronts and Rears with Hoosiers 18x12» 3pc Forgeline Competition series rims with center caps, satin black face and polished lips (2) 335 / 30r18» Hoosier
Drag Radials (2)(26» OD) 18x6» 3pc Forgeline Competition series rims with center caps, satin black face and polished lips (2) 26» MT Front runners (2) TPMS, mounted, balanced, and shipped Black Lugs 2E - C7 Z06 Z07 LT4 Dragster Kit - Fronts and Rears with Mickey Thompsons 18x12» 3pc Forgeline Competition series rims with center caps, satin black face and polished lips (2) 325 / 35r18» Mickey Thompson
Drag Radials (2)(27» OD) 18x6» 3pc Forgeline Competition series rims with center caps, satin black face and polished lips (2) 26» MT Front runners (2) TPMS, mounted, balanced, and shipped Black Lugs 2F - C7 Z06 Z07 LT4 Dragster Kit - Fronts and Rears with Mickey Thompsons 18x12» 3pc Forgeline Competition series rims with center caps, satin black face and polished lips (2) 345 / 35r18» Mickey Thompson
Drag Radials (2)(27.5» OD) 18x6» 3pc Forgeline Competition series rims with center caps, satin black face and polished lips (2) 26» MT Front runners (2) TPMS, mounted, balanced, and shipped Black Lugs ** Standard option is GA3R, you can upgrade to the monoblock GA1R pictured as well for an additional cost
of $ 250 / pair.
Wanting the best possible elapsed times, we went right to a set
of Mickey Thompson 20 - inch
Drag Radials.
It'll receive a number
of special details, including a new hand - painted exclusive Viper Red exterior color, 18 - inch aluminum wheels, 18 - inch Demon
drag radials tires, and some one -
of - a-kind VIN instrument panel badging.
According to the company, the ET Street S / S (S / S is for street - to - strip) combines the proven R2
drag tire compound with polyester - ply, steel - belted, tubeless
radial construction to deliver an exceptional combination
of dry - traction performance, strength and reliability.