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Getting Dirty with Jeep

Chrysler opened up its usually tightly guarded test facilities west of Detroit on Thursday to show off its entire lineup. Almost most everything new for 2011 and even some freshly minted 2012 wares were on hand for sampling at varying levels of speed.

And since the Chrysler 300 with the much-anticipated new eight-speed transmission is a secret--or at least embargoed--until fall, I decided to start off the day of performance testing off-road. Why not? The entire Jeep line was sitting off to the side, awaiting enticingly for some exercise. And I was happy to oblige.

Now, these weren't simple…