If you’re a fan of drag races, then you should definitely watch this video. Carwow‘s latest drag race features a McLaren Senna, a track car, and a Lexus RC F, a drift car, going head-to-head. A clash between two cars with completely different configurations is thrilling to watch.
Both vehicles have their strengths and weaknesses in the race. The Lexus has a 2JZ engine capable of producing 1,200 horsepower and 1,000 Nm of torque, and it weighs 1,250 kg. Meanwhile, the McLaren Senna is powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine that produces an impressive 800 horsepower and 800Nm of torque. The car weighs 1,309 kg.
Can a Lexus car with more power and less weight but designed for drifting beat a track race car on a straight line? You’ll have to watch the video to know the answer!