Battle of the Supercars

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  • 2010
  • 1 Season
  • 6.7  (21)

Battle of the Supercars is a thrilling automotive reality series that premiered on SPEED in 2010. The show is hosted by Lee Reherman, a former American Gladiator competitor, and features two professional racing drivers, Paul Tracy and Tanner Foust, who go head to head in a variety of challenges designed to test the limits of high-performance vehicles.

Each episode of Battle of the Supercars pits two supercars against each other, with the drivers performing a series of tests to determine which car is superior. The challenges range from straight-line drag races to drifting competitions to high-speed circuit runs. Along the way, the drivers provide expert commentary on the vehicles, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses and explaining the nuances of each car's handling and performance.

One of the unique aspects of Battle of the Supercars is the way it showcases some of the most cutting-edge supercars on the market. From the Bugatti Veyron to the Lamborghini Gallardo, the show features some of the most awe-inspiring vehicles ever made, all of which are put through their paces on the track to see how they measure up to the competition.

At the heart of the show is the rivalry between Tracy and Foust. Tracy, a Canadian racing legend who won the 2003 Champ Car World Series, brings decades of racing experience to the table. His expertise in handling high-powered vehicles is unmatched, and he provides an insightful commentary on the vehicles he drives, breaking down their technical specifications and explaining how they fare in each challenge.

Foust, on the other hand, is a rising star in the world of rally and drifting. With titles in multiple disciplines, including Formula Drift and the X Games, Foust is known for his daring maneuvers and fearless driving style. He brings a unique perspective to the show, offering a more adrenaline-fueled take on the vehicles he drives.

Throughout the season, the two drivers engage in a friendly rivalry, each hoping to come out on top in the various challenges. Their contrasting styles make for an entertaining dynamic, as they push each other to their limits and try to outdo each other in each episode.

But the show is much more than just a competition between two drivers. Battle of the Supercars also delves into the technical aspects of each vehicle, offering detailed explanations of their engines, transmissions, suspension systems, and more. This makes the show a must-watch for any gearhead or supercar enthusiast, as it provides a deep dive into some of the most impressive vehicles on the market.

Overall, Battle of the Supercars is an adrenaline-fueled ride, full of high-speed action and expert analysis. With its stunning cinematography, engaging hosts, and incredible vehicles, it's a show that will appeal to anyone who loves cars or racing.

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Seasons
Operation Super Coupe
13. Operation Super Coupe
October 14, 2010
At Westover Joint Air Reserve base in Massachusetts, Tanner and Paul stage a series of contests between an Audi 5.2 Liter R8 Coupe and a Lexus LFA. Only on SPEED
American Extreme
12. American Extreme
October 7, 2010
American Extreme
Autobahn in Arizona
11. Autobahn in Arizona
September 30, 2010
Tanner and Paul match a tuned Audi R8 to the latest tuned Porsche 997 Turbo in a round of driving challenges in southern Arizona. Only on SPEED.
Factory Tuners
10. Factory Tuners
September 16, 2010
Tanner and Paul take to the California Desert for a round of driving challenges with the BMW M3 and Lexus ISF, a pair of affordable and street legal 415 horsepower factory performance rockets. Only on SPEED.
New Paradigm
9. New Paradigm
September 9, 2010
Tanner puts his Cadillac CTSV up against Paul's Mercedes E63AMG in battle of super sedans at the Laurens Proving Grounds in South Carolina. Only on SPEED.
Ferrari Experience
8. Ferrari Experience
September 2, 2010
Host Lee Reherman will guide drivers Tanner Foust and Paul Tracy to a round of special driving challenges at the "Ferrari Experience" located in the heart of the Laurentian Mountains, Le Circuit Mont Tremblant in Canada. Behind the wheel of the new Ferrari 458 and the amazing 599, our drivers get special access to a program designed to teach Ferrari aficionados the art of performance driving and then judged by a jury of Ferrari instructors. The final showdown will be a race in a pair of identical Scuderia f-430's.
Proving Grounds
7. Proving Grounds
August 26, 2010
Tanner puts his Cadillac CTSV up against Paul's Mercedes E63AMG in battle of super sedans at the Laurens Proving Grounds in South Carolina.
The British are Coming
6. The British are Coming
August 19, 2010
Paul's Bentley Supersport challenges Tanner's Aston Martin DBS in a showdown of front engine, 12 cylinder GTs. Only on SPEED.
Apple Pie versus Strudel
5. Apple Pie versus Strudel
August 12, 2010
Host Lee Reherman will guide drivers Tanner Foust and Paul Tracy to a driving showdown on a remote airfield and the INDE Motor Sports Ranch in Arizona. Its not a cooking contest but its Apple Pie versus Strudel in a battle to find out if Tanner Foust's American made, 700 horsepower GT Mal'n, one of the most affordable super cars built, can roast the tires off Paul Tracy's $500,000 German built 700 horsepower Gumpert Apollo.
The Ultimate American Supercar
4. The Ultimate American Supercar
August 5, 2010
Host Lee Reherman will guide drivers Tanner Foust and Paul Tracy to a round of driving contests on canyon roads and the former Marine airfield at El Toro in Southern California. Paul Tracy is driving the reigning king of the road the Dodge Viper SRT 10, but Tanner Foust in Chevrolet's Corvette ZR1 challenges for the new title of "Ultimate American Supercar." Only on SPEED.
Texas Muscle
3. Texas Muscle
July 29, 2010
In the ultimate battle of American muscle cars, Paul Tracy's Turbocharged 1000 horsepower 2010 Chevrolet Camaro challenges Tanner Foust's Supercharged 2010 Shelby Mustang GT-500 on a remote airstrip in Texas. Only on SPEED.
Reconnaissance Mission: Ferrari and Porsche
2. Reconnaissance Mission: Ferrari and Porsche
July 22, 2010
Host Lee Reherman will guide drivers Tanner Foust and Paul Tracy to a round of driving contests staged at Beale Air Force base in Northern California. Tanner brings a 3.9 Liter Porsche GT3RS to battle Paul Tracy's Ferrari F-430.
Turbo 6 Challenge
1. Turbo 6 Challenge
July 22, 2010
Host Lee Reherman will guide drivers Tanner Foust and Paul Tracy through the Mojave Air and Spaceport in Southern California. Tanner Foust is driving the Porsche 997 Twin Turbo against Paul Tracy's Nissan GTR. Only on SPEED.
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  • Premiere Date
    July 22, 2010
  • IMDB Rating
    6.7  (21)