The 10 Best Components

These car parts stand apart.

ENGINES Ferrari F140 V-12, Corvette Z06 LT6 V-8, Ford High Output Power Stroke diesel V-8 We’re going to say yes to naturally aspirated, 8000-plus-rpm screamers as long as we can. But if you need to tow more than just yourself (up to 40,000 pounds), go with the beefy Power Stroke diesel with 1200 pound-feet of torque. ELECTRIC MOTOR Lucid The EV startup’s clever and compact design for its integrated motor/inverter/reduction gear is incredibly power dense at about 160 pounds. In the Air Sapphire, three of them combine for a battery-limited—limited!—1234 horsepower. TIRES Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 and 2 R The proof is in the results: Cars wearing the highest-end Michelin rubber, either Pilot Sport Cup 2s or the latest Cup 2 Rs, litter the top of our all-time Lightning Lap leaderboard. SEATS Honda Civic Type R, Volvo 60-/90-series For trackworthy…

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