Hyperdrive
2019
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- 7. Race of Champions Sep 20, 2019
- Six finalists travel to California, each confident that they will return home a champion.
- 6. Ludicrous Speed Sep 20, 2019
- A Tesla speedster takes on a '90 Nissan 300ZX, an '89 Ford Mustang and a '77 Toyota pickup.
- 5. Saved by Speed Sep 20, 2019
- The owner of a 2015 Ferrari 458 Speciale Aperta puts his reputation on the line.
- Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut—330 mph (Claimed) The Swedish manufacturer’s 5.0-liter twin-turbo V-8 engine is mated to a novel Light Speed gearbox that can handle its prodigious output, which can reach 1,600 hp when running on E85 biofuel.
- Bugatti Chiron Super Sport — 304.7 MPH. The top spot for the world’s fastest supercar goes to Bugatti. In 2019, pilot Andy Wallace railed a tweaked-version of the 1,600 hp, 8.0-liter quad-turbocharged Chiron Super Sport around the Ehra-Lessien track.
- Bugatti Bolide—311 MPH (Claimed) Inspired by the Molsheim manufacturer’s Vision Le Mans concept, Bugatti’s Bolide combines its fantastical X-themed design language with the brand’s unprecedented W-16 power plant to yield an estimated top speed in excess of 311 mph.
- Hennessey Venom F5 — 300+ MPH (Claimed) Hennessey Performance Engineering’s Venom F5 picks up the baton from its older sibling and rockets away. A 6.6-liter twin-turbo V-8 pumps out 1,817 hp and 1,193 ft lbs of twist, which propels the 2,950-pound coupe to 60 mph in under two seconds.
Apr 28, 2023 · The Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ is the fastest street-legal car in the world with a recorded top speed of 304.8 mph (482.8 kmh). The record-breaking top speed was achieved in 2019 at Bugatti ...
- Jeff Perez
- Managing Editor
- jeff.perez@motor1.com
- Luxe Digital
- Devel Sixteen. We’ve come to it: The fastest car of the year, an almost unheard-of amount of power and speed from the Devel Sixteen – a car that seeks to smash all of the current records it faces.
- Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut. Thus far, it may seem that the race to determine the fastest car of this year has been mostly between two auto manufacturers: Bugatti and Hennessey.
- Hennessey Venom F5. Next in the lineup of Hennessey’s record-breaking vehicles is another in John Hennessey’s Venom line: the F5. The name is a reference to the very fastest type of tornado – a natural force that the Hennessey emulates with its immense power and incredible speed.
- Bugatti Bolide. After the success of the Chiron Super Sport, Bugatti went back to the drawing board. The innovative, historic auto house needed to one-up itself; but how can one do that when the Super Sport 300+ was already, seemingly, perfection on wheels?
Jul 9, 2024 · Fastest car in the world 2024: Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut (330 MPH) It wasn't that long ago that the notion of reaching 200 miles per hour in a car, on a road, seemed basically impossible. As you ...
Apr 28, 2021 · The latest and (so far) greatest example is the current holder of the “fastest car in the world” title: the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+. The moniker isn’t random: this car is super, it’s sporty — and it goes 300-plus. It’s a hyped-up version of their “regular” Chiron, which is a beast in its own right but limited to only 261 ...
Apr 16, 2021 · Despite volumes of controversy surrounding SSC North America's recent top speed debacle , the new $1.9 million SSC Tuatara hypercar legitimately claimed the title as the fastest car in the world ...
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Jul 6, 2023 · Lamborghini. Top speed: 212 MPH. The Murciélago SV was the fastest version of Lamborghini's big bad supercar. Thanks to a glorious 6.5-liter V-12 engine, the SV produces a healthy 661 hp. If you ...
