The SRT Motorsports team has announced that they have withdrawn their two car entry in the 2014 French endurance racing classic. The two, factory backed, Vipers were to compete in the GTE-PRO class. This decision to withdraw from Le Mans comes just days after the announcement that the Detroit based Viper production facility would be […] More »
Only 426 SRT Vipers have been sold this year; 443 dealers are certified to sell the Viper, so that’s fewer than one Viper sold (0.96) per dealer. Chrysler has built 805 units of the 2013-model-year Vipers, and before production was cut by one third, they were building 9 Vipers per day. Chrysler has moved to […] More »
Tires are tires, right? Wrong. That’s like saying that cars are just cars. As an enthusiast, you know that’s mistaken and hopefully you feel the same way about tires. Obviously, they’re the only part of your car that contributes to acceleration, handling, braking and fuel economy. But you don’t need a lecture. Instead, we’ll just […] More »
We love ourselves a good Vette-versus-Viper battle. Edmunds is the first to compare these two. While the 640-horsepower Viper outguns the 460-horsepower Corvette on paper, you’re about to see the Corvette give the Viper a run for its money. Speaking of money, the Viper as tested rings the registers a hair shy of $102,000 — […] More »
Now this is interesting. The new V10 beast from SRT has finally been given a price, and oddly, it’ll cost considerably less than Corvette’s ZR1. Whether or not it’s worth it has yet to be proven. The ZR1 is a known quantity. It’s been driven to death in endless comparisons, flogged around the Nurburgring, heck, they’ve […] More »
There’s nothing quite like watching things cars do what they were designed to do best. Porsche’s GT3 RS is a hardcore racer, as is the Viper in this video. Put them both on the Nurburgring surrounded by like minded (but ultimately slow) drivers, and the outcome is some extremely entertaining driving. The race was a […] More »