Friday 28 February 2014

Hennessey Venom GT hits 270.49 mph, busts Bugatti Veyron's speed record



The Bugatti Veyron SuperSport caught the world’s attention in 2010 when it set the record for the world's fastest production car, but that crown may now have been passed on. Hennessey Performance announced on Monday that its Venom GT hit 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h) at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Driven by former Michelin tire test engineer, race driver, and Director of Miller Motorsport Brian Smith, the time for the Venom GT was independently verified, but has yet to be officially recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records... Continue Reading Hennessey Venom GT hits 270.49 mph, busts Bugatti Veyron's speed record

Section: Automotive

Tags: Bugatti Veyron, Hennessey, NASA, Record, World Records, World's Fastest

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