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Carlos Lago drives the 2013 Camaro SS 1LE, putting it through Motor Trend's instrumented performance tests, then hands over the keys to pro Randy Pobst at Willow Springs International Raceway to see how it tackles the track.

Carlos Lago tests the 2013 SRT Viper, running it through the gauntlet of Motor Trend's instrumented performance tests, while pro Randy Pobst hits the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca racetrack to see if he can charm the snake.

Carlos Lago drives the extremely well-balanced and powerful Ford Focus ST. It looks the part and checks all the boxes, but Carlos takes it to the mountains and the test track to find out if it fits into the class it's aiming for.

Senior Features Editor Jonny Lieberman drives Audi's R8 V10 Plus with its twin-clutch auto.

Motor Trend's Testing Director Kim Reynolds determines the validity of the BMW-built Rolls-Royce Phantom II Drophead Coupe.

Technical Director Frank Markus heads to Morocco to test the fourth generation Range Rover.

Carlos Lago runs Alpina's version of the 750i from the track to the road.

Carlos Lago revisits the BMW M5 to test out something that was missing from the first test: a manual transmission. Is the 6-speed stick shift better than the standard automatic twin-clutch version?

Carlos Lago takes Audi's luxury land yacht for a spin through the woods.

Carlos Lago is seduced by the Italian sound and power of the renovated Maserati Granturismo Sport.

Carlos Lago drives the groundbreaking all-electric 2013 Tesla Model S.

Carlos Lago tests the 2013 Cadillac ATS. Ever since its "Art and Science" rebirth, Cadillac has made it clear that they're gunning for BMW. With the 2013 ATS, they locked in on their primary target -- the benchmark BMW 3 Series.