About this season
Ignition puts you in the driver's seat of the automotive world's latest car, truck and SUV offerings, courtesy of Motor Trend. Watch as our team of experts throttles, track tests and pushes the limits of these vehicles to harness their full capability.
Episodes (12)
1. 2014 Porsche Cayman S: Is the Lightest Porsche Now the Best Porsche?
Aired 1 July 2013
Carlos Lago gets behind the wheel of the newest iteration of Porsche's Cayman line, the 2014 Porsche Cayman S.
2. Mazda Super20: The Purest Miata?
Aired 8 July 2013
Carlos Lago drives the Mazda Super20, a former SEMA show car built to celebrate 20 years of the Miata and to highlight the car's ties to motorsports.
3. 2013 Bentley Continental GT Speed! The Incomparable British Luxury Coupe?
Aired 15 July 2013
Carlos Lago tests the Bentley Continental GT Speed.
4. 2014 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Edition 507 Wagon! The Modern Hammer Wagon?
Aired 22 July 2013
Jonny Lieberman travels to Germany to drive a car we don't get, the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Edition 507 Wagon.
5. 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51! Testing the New High Tech Vette!
Aired 24 July 2013
Carlos Lago gets behind the wheel of Chevrolet's hotly anticipated 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51, the most technologically advanced production Corvette ever made.
6. 2013 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary Edition: At Home on the Rubicon Trail!
Aired 5 August 2013
Jonny Lieberman heads up to Lake Tahoe in California and the notorious Rubicon Trail.
7. 2014 BMW 435i: Is 4 the New 3?
Aired 12 August 2013
Carlos Lago goes to Portugal to test the new BMW 435i.
8. 2014 Audi RS7: Top Speed Bahnstorming in Germany!
Aired 19 August 2013
Carlos Lago tests the new Audi RS7 through over 500 miles of German roads, including top-speed blasts on the unrestricted Autobahn.
9. 2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake: Is 850 HP Too Much?
Aired 26 August 2013
Carlos Lago tests the 850 horsepower Shelby GT500 Super Snake.
10. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK 63 AMG Black Series: An F1 Pace Car for the Masses!
Aired 2 September 2013
Carlos Lago gets behind the wheel of the iconic CLK 63 AMG Black Series, to see if it can still defend it's Black Series title five years after it's initial release.
11. 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S: The All-Season, All-Road, All-Anything Sports Car!
Aired 9 September 2013
Carlos Lago heads to Germany to sample the newest variant of the 911: The Turbo S.
12. 993 Nissan 240SX: The Craigslist Blue Light Special, Part 1!
Aired 16 September 2013
Carlos Lago tests a 20-year-old Nissan that we bought off Craigslist.