Ignition (2012)

Season 3

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.

Released Jan. 28, 2012 Episode 15 min None+

Genres: Documentary, Sport

Watch Providers: Tubi TV, Discovery +, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max

Production Companies: MotorTrend Group

Network: MotorTrend

Country: United States
Languages: English

IMDb

7.1

/40/

Trakt

/10/

TMDb

/1/

S3E1 - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8: 5000 Pounds of Fun?

Carlos Lago hits the road and the test track with Jeep's Hemi-powered 2012 Grand Cherokee SRT8.

July 16, 2012, midnight

S3E2 - 2012 Hyundai Veloster Turbo: A True Hot Hatch?

Carlos Lago sizes up Hyundai's new "hot hatch", the 2012 Veloster Turbo.

July 23, 2012, midnight

S3E3 - 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe Black Series: The German Muscle Car!

Carlos Lago puts the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 Black Series to the test and explores what makes it so special.

July 30, 2012, midnight

S3E4 - 2013 Ferrari F12 Berlinetta: The Grandest Tourer!

Carlos Lago heads to Italy to test out the fastest and most powerful production Ferrari ever made, the 2013 F12 Berlinetta.

Aug. 6, 2012, midnight

S3E5 - 2012 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor: King of the Sandbox?

On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago ditches the normal testing routine and takes the 2012 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor straight to the dirt instead. Is Ford's factory prerunner rugged enough to power slide through sand washes and conquer mountains AND refined enough to handle less demanding conditions with poise and comfort? Carlos heads to Hungry Valley SVRA to find out.

Aug. 13, 2012, midnight

S3E6 - 2012 Nissan 370Z: The Rough and Tumble Sports Car!

Carlos Lago tests out the 2012 Nissan 370Z, a surprisingly old-school entry in the rear-wheel-drive sports coupe segment.

Aug. 27, 2012, midnight

S3E7 - Mazda RX-7 Spirit R: The Glory Days of Japanese Sports Cars!

Carlos Lago convinces Mazda to hand him the keys to the only left-hand drive RX-7 Spirit R in the world.

Sept. 3, 2012, midnight

S3E8 - 2013 Audi RS5: Naturally Aspirational!

Carlos Lago heads north to Sonoma Raceway to test the 2013 Audi RS5.

Sept. 10, 2012, midnight

S3E9 - 2012 Lexus IS F: Toyota's Turning Point?

Carlos Lago pilots the 2012 Lexus IS F at the test track and on the winding road.

Sept. 17, 2012, midnight

S3E10 - 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427: All American Hero!

Carlos Lago gets behind the wheel of the 7-liter V8 powered Corvette 427, one of the last iterations of the much loved C6 Corvette.

Sept. 24, 2012, midnight

S3E11 - 2012 Morgan 3 Wheeler: Low Tech Fun!

Carlos Lago drives a motorcycle, technically.

Oct. 1, 2012, midnight

S3E12 - 2013 Porsche Panamera GTS: The Swiss Army Knife of Driving!

Carlos Lago drives a four-door super car.

Oct. 8, 2012, midnight

Network: MotorTrend

Episode Runtime: 15 min.

Season Runtime: 15 min.

Released: Jan. 28, 2012

Last Air Date: Dec. 19, 2018, midnight

Status: Ended

Certification: NR

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