Dodge Hornet or Tonale mule?

Dodge Hornet and Alfa Tonale

Is it a Dodge Hornet or a Tonale mule? You can decide; most outlets have already chosen to call it an early Hornet, wearing Alfa Romeo wheels.The difference is likely academic, anyway, since the Tonale is based on the Jeep Compass, with a 1.5 liter version of the 4xe setup; and the Compass is of … Read more

Here is the Modern Street Hemi Shootout Series 2022 Schedule

2022 Modern Street Hemi Shootout

The Modern Street Hemi Shootout is the premier drag racing series for modern Mopar performance cars and has been for years. Across the many classes, you will find the world’s quickest examples of the modern Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Dodge Magnum, Chrysler 300, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ram 1500, but there are also groups of … Read more

Tony Stewart Racing Drag Cars Showcased in Dodge Livery

Dodge NHRA TSR Cars

It has been a tumultuous off-season for the factory-backed Dodge NHRA drivers, with Don Schumacher Racing losing the majority of its drivers after 2021. Antron Brown left to start his own Top Fuel team, Ron Capps left to start his own Funny Car team and both Matt Hagan and Leah Pruett left together to become … Read more

Examining the Unknown 24 Months of Muscle Icons

Dodge Calendar

If you are reading this, you likely know that Dodge issued the 2-year “Never Lift” plan with a unique calendar of sorts. On that calendar, shown below, there are some blank spaces, some icons that we can identify and some unknown icons. The spots on the calendar which have already been uncovered, include the Jailbreak … Read more

Parts shortage cuts Dodge police-car options

2022 Dodge Durango police pursuit car (squad)

Recently, reps told police-car enthusiast “AHBGuru” over at Allpar that the V8 Charger pursuit car and Durango Special Service Vehicle (SSV) were no longer available for police fleet orders—and that the change was permanent. However, a reliable Dodge source said they were not dropping the V8 pursuits or Durango SSVs, but were only temporarily shifting to … Read more

Dodge Charger Dominates Street Car Takeover Heavyweight Class

This past weekend, the Street Car Takeover series kicked off its 2022 schedule at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Florida and Dodge Charger dominated the Heavyweight class. It wasn’t just any Dodge Charger though – it was the same Dodge Charger that became the first of the modern sedans to run in the 7-second range roughly … Read more

2024 Charger rendering with its basis

2024 Charger rendering

YBNormal has provided a new speculative rendering of what the 2024 Charger could look like, based on Dodge’s blue image of an EV. It’s meant as a four-door, despite the lack of door lines or handles—this doesn’t have a great deal of detail, and that’s deliberate, “so people realize it’s an educated guess, a rendering … Read more

Turbocharged Hellcat Charger Makes 1422 Rear Wheel Horsepower

Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat

While the American automakers are turning most of their attention to electric vehicles, the aftermarket tuning world for vehicles like the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat are as strong as ever. Over the past few years, I have talked about many modern Mopar tuning shops, one of which is Satera Tuning in Illinois. Jeremy Satera has … Read more

How accurate is this 2024 Charger rendering?

blue 2024 dodge charger rendering

Stellantis showed teasers of a Charger and Challenger at late last year. We don’t know if these are just artists’ renditions or if they come from real prototypes; but one can connect the dots, as artist YBNormyl did.In this rendering, YBNormyl overlayed parts from the blue illustration onto the current Charger, reporting that the outlines … Read more

Dodge Begins Chief Donut Maker Contest

Dodge Chief Donut Maker

When Dodge first introduced the two-year Never Lift Plan, the company hinted to a new enthusiast role within the brand titled the Chief Donut Maker. Earlier this week, the search for that unique position began in the form of a contest that every Dodge lover can enter by simply making a short video. That video … Read more

Direct Connection Kit Availability for Charger, Demon and Scat Pack Models

The Direct Connection Tuner

We have talked a great deal over the past few weeks about the Direct Connection performance packages for the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and Redeye, but there has been no word on whether or not other models would be included. Sources involved with the project told us that the Charger would be included at a … Read more

Direct Connection Performance Packages On-Sale Date Revealed

Hellraiser Pulley

Dodge announced today that March 9th is the day on which the Power Brokers network will officially go live and on that day, the Direct Connection performance packages for the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and Redeye will go on sale.The kits for the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redye and the SRT Super Stock will go … Read more

Challenger Super Stock Runs a 9.95 with Good Tires, a Few Less Lbs

Dodge Challenger SRT Super Stock

The Dodge Challenger SRT Super Stock was introduced as an answer for anyone who wanted to buy a new Mopar muscle car that was set up for the drag strip. The Super Stock is somewhat similar to the 2018 Challenger SRT Demon, but the Super Stock doesn’t come with the PCM that unlocks the 840-horsepower … Read more

Epling Dodge Challenger Hellcat Runs a 6.96, Reclaims the World Record

Epling Hellcat Challenger 6.96 quarter mile

This past weekend, the 2022 Legion of Demons event was held at Houston Raceway Park and while the event is designed to cater to the 2018 Demon, it is open to other modern Mopar vehicles. One of the non-Demons in attendance was the “007” Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat of the Epling Garage family race team … Read more