Video: Lexus LFA launch control makes start lines disappear quickly

Today it is almost impossible to buy a new super sports cars without launch control, the Lexus LFA 2011 is no exception. It may not be the fastest, with a zero-to-60 time of "only"3.7 seconds to play the LFA is an impressive rubber-footed animal.

The LFA's V10 is challenging its 9500 rpm fuel cut-off as a ghost oni who slides behind the wheel. The video posted after the jump on the clock as the Lexus LFA screws from a starting line with the launch control lending focus its assistance. The driver pushed the car all the way up to 260 kilometers per hour (approximately 163 km / h) to leave before the gas. Click to jump to start over in the clip.

Launch control is back on 2012 Nissan GT-R

The GT-R managed Obessive NAGTROC with a copy of the 2012 Nissan GT-R owner's manual found safe and that Nissan has revived the once forbidden Launch Control function for the 2012 model. But this time there is something called different.The new name R-mode-start and the screen cap on the right lists before, you have to do to click from 0-60 mph need runs in the low three-second area - or high as a couple, after several preliminary reports.

After several reports of gears and shafts grenading half soon after the GT-R hit U.S. coast, the Nissan LC feature for model year 2011. This revised system seems to do exactly the same, although the 4,000 rpm rev-limit is much higher than the last version and the ECU limits the start function will be disabled before it, to four consecutive to the GT-R double clutch and the rest to protect the transmission of the oily bits.