But in a good way. Hot Rod dissects the supercharged monster. Read the article here.
Tag Archives: Hellcat
Hellcat Damaged
There is one less sublime Challenger Hellcat on the road at the moment. Said to be a media car, the damage looks to be superficial. Still, it hurts to look at it. Find more info at Street Legal TV. More pics after the jump!
Charger Hellcat First Drive
Hot Rod takes the Charger SRT Hellcat for a spin. The launch control sounds like fun. Read the review here.
Jay Leno Gifts a Soldier With a Hellcat
Jay Leno presented a Challenger SRT Hellcat to Corporal Ethan Leberge, a veteran of Afghanistan who was injured in a suicide bomber attack, as a small way of thanking those who risk their lives to protect ours. Good on ya Jay! Find more info at MotorAuthority. Video after the jump!
No Manual Charger For You!
You’d love to buy a new Charger but there is one thing stopping you. (OK, three things if you count those two rear doors). You want a manual gearbox in your 21st century General Lee. Not gonna happen. We kinda already know the answer but Jalopnik’s Oppositelock has an insider who spills the beans (or should we say bean counters). Find the story here.
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Hellcat Rumour Mill
You asked for, nay, demanded a Hellcat powered Grand Cherokee. No official word from Chrysler but the internet is abuzz with the rumour that such a beast may yet come to fruition. Find more info at StrettLegalTV.
Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat – Manual or Auto?
Three pedals and rowing your own should always be a big part of the muscle car experience but Chryslers new 8-speed TorqueFlite, beefed up for the Hellcat, is no slouch either. TorqueNews compares the two transmission choices. Read the story here.
Ralph Gilles on Track with the Hellcat
Check out this video of Ralph Gilles stalking a slick-shod Cadillac CTS-V at Grattan Raceway. Turn up the volume and enjoy. Find more info at Jalopnik. Video after the jump!
Dodge Challenger Hellcat VIN 700001 Goes to Auction
The first production Challenger Hellcat went to auction at Barrett Jackson recently. The winning bid was $825,000. Is that crazy money for a car that will probably live in a bubble as an investment? Absolutely, but who cares? The money goes to Opportunity Village, a Vegas-based non-profit organization that assists adults with disabilities. Find more info at CarBuzz.
Matt Farah and the Hellcat Tackle Mulholland
It’s accepted fact that the Challenger Hellcat is brutally fast at the drag strip and can light up it’s tires at will but can it turn? The Smoking Tire’s Matt Farah finds out on Mulholland Highways infamous “The Snake” section. Video after the jump!