Press Releases

New 2016 Dodge Viper ACR - Fastest Street-legal Viper Track Car Ever

The next chapter in the history of the ultimate street-legal, track-focused, hand-built American supercar begins with the return of the new 2016 Dodge Viper ACR. Certified for public roads and engineered to wring every last hundredth of a second out of road course lap times, the 2016 Dodge Viper ACR combines the latest in aerodynamic, braking and tire technology - a recipe designed to carry on the ACR's lap-time busting reputation that has made it a...

Dodge Viper Powers Into 2016 With New ACR Model, Expanded Custom Options and Industry-Exclusive Colors

The Dodge brand will continue electrifying the performance car world in 2016 with its flagship, hand-built American supercar. Not only is the new Dodge Viper ACR (American Club Racer) back in the lineup as the ultimate track car, Dodge is also expanding the Viper's exclusive production elements like never before. With the introduction of matte-finish exterior paint, the 2016 Viper is now offered in more than 50 million unique build configurations, made up from the more...

New 2016 Dodge Viper ACR - Fastest Street-legal Viper Track Car Ever

The next chapter in the history of the ultimate street-legal, track-focused, hand-built American supercar begins with the return of the new 2016 Dodge Viper ACR. Certified for public roads and engineered to wring every last hundredth of a second out of road course lap times, the 2016 Dodge Viper ACR combines the latest in aerodynamic, braking and tire technology - a recipe designed to carry on the ACR's lap-time busting reputation that has made it a...

Dodge Brand Announces New Models, Colors and Options for the 2015 Dodge Viper SRT Lineup

New for 2015, the iconic Dodge Viper SRT receives a new, mid-priced GT model along with numerous styling and performance enhancements across the vehicle lineup. "The Dodge brand is committed to keeping the ultimate American-built exotic supercar as unique as ever by offering new packages with some of the most exclusive and high-quality content we've ever produced in the Viper," said Tim Kuniskis, President and CEO - Dodge Brand, SRT (Street and Racing Technology) Brand and...

2014 SRT Viper: Flagship Performance Machine of SRT Brand

Following its long-awaited return to the high-performance sports-car market in 2013, the 2014 SRT Viper lineup continues the evolution of the iconic American built supercar with a new track-focused special edition package and a wider array of exterior colors and stripes allowing for more customer personalization. The performance numbers that have been synonymous with Viper throughout its history continue with the 2014 SRT Viper models: Top speed = 206 mph 0-60 mph acceleration = low 3-second...

2014 SRT Viper TA -- Ready to Attack Any Road Course

Configured in-house by the Chrysler Group's SRT (Street and Racing Technology) team in collaboration with professional road racers, the exclusive, street-legal and single-spec 2014 SRT Viper TA (Time Attack) package is specifically built for the performance enthusiast driver who likes to exercise their machines at the more than 150 road-race courses around North America. Less than one year since the long-awaited world debut of the new 2013 SRT Viper at the New York International Auto Show,...

2013 SRT Viper - The Return of the Snake

The all-new 2013 SRT Viper makes its long-awaited return to the high-performance sports-car market flush with new technologies and ergonomic improvements while respecting its legacy of American craftsmanship and visceral performance. "The Street and Racing Technology brand team is extremely proud that our hand-built-in-Detroit, flagship supercar is back and ready to take on the performance-car world," said Ralph Gilles, President and CEO - Street and Racing Technology Brand and Motorsports, Chrysler Group LLC. "Beyond being the...

New 2013 SRT(R) Viper V-10 Engine Offers More Power, More Torque, Less Weight

At the heart and soul of the 2013 SRT(R) Viper is a hand-assembled 8.4-liter all-aluminum, V-10 engine. The iconic V-10 has been continuously upgraded over the years with improvements in oiling, airflow and an industry-first, single-cam variable-valve timing system. For 2013, the engine features a new ultra-high-flow, composite intake manifold for improved air distribution, new forged pistons, new lightweight, sodium-cooled exhaust valves and an aluminum flywheel. The engine also includes new exhaust catalysts to reduce backpressure....

Competition Proven and Track Tuned - New SRT(R) Viper Delivers Outstanding Braking, Ride Quality, Precise Handling

Starting with a stiffer structure that provides 50 percent more torsional rigidity, the chassis of the new 2013 SRT(R) Viper benefits from a host of engineering refinements designed to enhance both street touring and on-track performance. True to its racing heritage, the newest Viper is track ready for expert drivers and has deep reserves of capability for a professional racer to indulge. Nearly every chassis system including structure, brakes, suspension, steering, wheels and tires have been...

2013 SRT(R) Viper Lineup Offers Refined Evolution of SRT's Hallmark Aggressive and Functional Exterior Designs

The all-new exterior designs of the 2013 SRT(R) Viper and SRT Viper GTS models seamlessly blend contemporary execution with evolutionary refinements that incorporate new surfacing, world-class materials and technologies all geared to create a stunning example of a true driver's car. Both new SRT Viper models continue to carry the timeless proportions of the three previous body styles of the iconic, two-seat, world-class supercar. From there the 2013 SRT Viper models sport refined visual and functional...

2013 Viper Lineup Offers All-new, Innovative and Cutting-edge Designs of SRT(R)'s Hallmark 'Race Inspired

The all-new, driver-oriented interior cabins of the SRT(R) Viper models have been totally revamped for 2013. Superior craftsmanship blends new premium surfaces with thoughtfully applied color and material appointments, performance-oriented technologies, refined ergonomics and enhanced spaciousness and storage. For the first time, all major interior surfaces are sewn and wrapped with additional padding applied in comfort areas. On the Viper GTS model, all surfaces are fully leather skinned and standard accent colors are applied to the...

2013 SRT(R) Viper - The Return of the Snake

The all-new 2013 SRT(R) Viper was unveiled to the world today at the New York International Auto Show, marking its highly anticipated return to the high-performance sports car market. The fifth generation of the iconic two-seat, American-built supercar has been deliberately evolved to incorporate superior craftsmanship, a host of new technologies and ergonomic improvements while respecting its visceral legacy of outright performance. "After a gut-wrenching period of uncertainty, the Street and Racing Technology brand team is...