Hennessey Venom GT - manufacturers from the United States finally established itself as the fastest universal car manufacturers. Hennessey Venom GT is finally breaking the speed record car universal. In a test on the runway NASA in Florida.
Venom GT managed to penetrate the speed of 270.49 miles per hour alias 434 km per hour. This speed is slightly beating the previous record holder, the Bugatti Veyron super car ever touching the numbers on the speedometer at 269.86 miles per hour achieved Bugatti in 2010. This figure beat the speed of a racing car manapin. Adu Formula 1 racing, the average speed of 'only' 200 miles per hour.
Venom GT driver, Brian Smith, was initially eager to surpass the Bugatti Veyron around 5-10 miles per hour. However, because the runway in Florida just along 5.1 km then he could not spur faster. While the Bugatti Veyron, while grabbing his record four years ago on the foundation Volkswagen's Ehra mealju, in Lessien Germany with a length of 8.8 km.
Hennessey Venom GT World's Fastest Cars
Despite reach top speed, but the Venom GT could not immediately earned the fastest car version of the Guinness Book of Records. The reason, it requires a world record-breaking speed records must drove two laps / times. While Venom GT only drove one lap.
Venom GT can go fast because it is powered by a twin turbocharged V8 engine with a capacity of 7 liters. This machine can shoot 1,244 horsepower. With this power, the speed of 100 km per hour can be achieved in just 2.7 seconds. Since its launch three years ago, this car gets a lot of praise automotive media. This car is also very limited, only 11 units. One of its owners was the vocalist of Aerosmith, Steve Tyler.
The sports car is claimed as the fastest sports cars in the world. Hennessey Performance Engineering or better known as Hennessey, is a modification of an American car manufacturer with specialty sports car and supercar, founded by John Hennesey in 1991. The car manufacturers who have used their services include Ferrari, Porsche, McLaren, Dodge, Audi, Mercedes- Benz, Toyota, Nissan and Lexus. The focus is the modification of mechanical components to create a car with a great performance.
Hennessey Venom GT Sport car became the fastest production car in the world. 'Hyper car' powerful 1,184 hp, managed to reach the speed of 432 784 km / h when driven at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, in Florida last year. Hennessey Venom GT Sport car managed to beat the record speed of 428.8 km / h belongs to Bugatti Veyron Super Sport, which is inscribed in the VW test track in Germany. The record belongs to Hennessey Venom GT recorded by Guinness World Records.
Hennessey Venom GT Sport car has a design based on the Lotus Elise / Exige use components, but not limited to the components, roof, doors, side glass, windshield, dashboard, cockpit, deck, HVAC, wipers and headlights. Hennessey Venom GT Sport car also can not be associated with the production of Lotus cars.