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  1. Mopar / Stellantis News
    If you watch Trans Am racing, you may see more Dodge Challengers soon; American V8 Road Racing and “the Trans Am Race Company presented by Pirelli” will have contingency awards for the upcoming 2018 championship. The Dodge Challenger body debuted in the 2017 season with Jeff Hinkle’s #9 car...
  2. Mopar / Stellantis News
    A crowdfunded effort to race a Dodge Viper at the Nürburgring track, with Dominik and Mario Farnbacher driving twin stock-condition 2017 Vipers, took place yesterday.  in the team’s words, from their Facebook page : (revised, Sunday 11:24 am) Hello, Viper Nation. Today was a big day, with...
  3. Mopar / Stellantis News
    Exclusive to Allpar. Prefix Arrow Racing (PAC) has developed a new crate engine for Mopar enthusiasts to install in classic or modern muscle cars. The engine uses the Mopar 6.4 liter (392 cubic inch) cast-iron block, with the aluminum 392 “Apache” cylinder heads (valves are 2.140” and...
  4. Mopar / Stellantis News
    Leah Pritchett scored her third Top Fuel Wally of the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello drag racing season and Ron Capps pulled in the season's fourth Funny Car win for Dodge. The two Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) drivers were the winners in the NHRA SpringNationals at Royal Purple Raceway in Baytown, Texas...
  5. Mopar / Stellantis News
    Tommy Johnson Jr. collected Dodge's third Funny Car Wally of the 2017 Mello Yello drag racing season with a win over Jonny Lindberg at the NHRA Nationals on the Strip in Las Vegas. This is a caption! It screws up the image on phones. Johnson's Make-A-Wish Charger was first out of the gate...
  6. Mopar / Stellantis News
    The 2017 NHRA Mello Yello drag racing season began today with the opening of the 2017 Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona, California. After a dominant Funny Car season that saw Ron Capps win his first-ever championship and Dodge taking home the Manufacturers championship for the...
  7. Mopar / Stellantis News
    The number 33, as worn by the Dodge Viper GTS-R that won its final race at the Petit Le Mans in October, will be seen on a 2017 AMG GT3 in the 2017 Season. Daimler announced that it is going to partner with long-time Dodge house Riley Motorsports in the GT Daytona class of IMSA’s WeatherTech...
  8. Mopar / Stellantis News
    Despite a semifinal-round loss to Matt Hagan, Ron Capps clinched the No. 1 spot in the six-race Countdown to the Championship. Capps finished the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals 215 points ahead of No. 2 Courtney Force, making it mathematically impossible for anyone to top his total, which now stands...
  9. Mopar / Stellantis News
    Art Chrisman, one of the fathers of NHRA drag racing, passed away following a long illness at the age of 86. Chrisman was the first to hit 140 and, later, 180 miles per hour. He made the first pass at the 1955 Nationals in Great Bend, Kansas, the first-ever NHRA national event, and came in as...
  10. Mopar / Stellantis News
    The No. 77 Dodge Challenger wore its new Speedlogix livery during practice for the Trans Am TA2 race at Brainerd International Raceway, dressing up in white with green and purple stripes made its racing debut. Louis-Philippe Montour, ranked fourth in the driver standings and the leader in the...
  11. Mopar / Stellantis News
    Dodge came up empty in this weekend's motorsports slate. A broken right-rear axle in the first hour of yesterday's 12 Hours of Sebring cost the No. 33 Dodge Viper five laps and ended any hope of winning the race. The breakdown happened just minutes after Jeroen Bleekemolen had taken the lead in...
  12. Mopar / Stellantis News
    Lee Saunders drove his Dodge Viper ACR-X to a win in the TA3 Class at the opening event of Trans Am's 50th season. Saunders and the No. 84 Landsearch LLC Viper finished first in class and ninth overall in Round One of of the 2016 Trans Am Championship at Sebring International Raceway. This...
  13. Mopar / Stellantis News
    The Fiat 124 Abarth made its official debut today at the Geneva Motor Show, which we expected. What we didn’t expect was the fact that the 124 Abarth was introduced in both road and rally racing form, with a planned return to off-road racing for the sporty little Fiat. The Abarth 124 Spider...
  14. Mopar / Stellantis News
    We have seen Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcats running in the 9s and 10s, but all of those cars were fitted with the quick-shifting 8-speed automatic transmission. This past weekend, the first 10-second run by a Hellcat Challenger with a manual transmission was recorded by Jon Sipple, who broke way...
  15. Mopar / Stellantis News
    Last week, trade group/lobbyists SEMA issued an alert claiming that the EPA was out to outlaw amateur racing. Their alarmist tone was similar to past messages, and today, Automotive News issued the expected correction after actually discussing the issue with the EPA. The government agency...
  16. Mopar / Stellantis News
    The Environment Protection Agency is proposing a rule change that would outlaw modifications to production cars and trucks, preventing their conversion to "track-only" racing vehicles. The change is inside a larger document on "Control of Emissions from New and In-Use Heavy-Duty Highway...
  17. Mopar / Stellantis News
    Fifty-four teams were on hand for the 54th running of the Rolex 24 At Daytona Motor Speedway. The 24-hour event, which concluded today, kicked off the 2016 season for both the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the Tequila Patrón North American Endurance Cup. The Riley Motorsports...
  18. Mopar / Stellantis News
    While the stigma against station wagons in the United States ended the Dodge Magnum’s run in 2008, these muscular haulers are still a hot commodity among enthusiasts. Robert Lamb’s Dodge Magnum SRT8 recently set the record for the quickest in the world, with a quarter mile time of just 8.995...
  19. Mopar / Stellantis News
    Gas Monkey Garage is sponsoring the #33 ViperExchange/Riley Motorsports Dodge Viper GT3-R at next weekend’s 24-hour Daytona race. Gas Monkey Garage is featured on Discovery’s TV show “Fast N’ Loud;” the car restoration shop in Dallas is led by Richard Rawlings. Viper Exchange is in Tomball...
  20. Mopar / Stellantis News
    Many Mopar drag racing fans were unhappy when they learned that Allen Johnson would not be part of the factory-based Pro Stock team in 2016. After a long, storied career behind the wheel of many winning Dodge race cars, Chrysler chose to move to Jeg Coughlin and Eric Enders. While Enders is...
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