Showcase Hennessey Venom GT Special Edition, The World's Fastest Edition

About a month ago, Hennessey Performance Engineering has reached a speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km / h) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida with the latest version of the Venom GT supercar that took the base of a Lotus Exige. With the power of not less than 1,244 hp, the Venom GT reaches a top speed ever recorded by a production car, the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport exceeds, which holds the official record of 268 mph (431.07 km / h) since 2010.

 

Although run the charter does not qualify for the Guinness Book of World Records , as the crew Texas are not allowed to compete in the run compulsory to 2 , it did not stop Hennessey of celebrating their achievements by building Venom GT " World 's Fastest Edition " .Powered by a 7.0-liter twin-turbo V8 that also helps Venom " ordinary " sped up to 270 mph , the WFE edition also has a 1,244 Hp and only takes 13.63 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 186.41 mph ( 300 km / h ) - an official Guinness record World Record .Only 3 units of the Venom GT will be built this special edition . Everything will be painted white and will feature a red stripe along the white - blue car , from front hood to the rear wing . Interestingly enough , Hennessey said that three WFE examples have been sold to customers prior to 1:25 each worth million dollars ( 910,000 Euro/760.000 Poundstering ) ." The Venom GT is a supercar America and he sped up to 270 mph on the same runway where the Space Shuttle landing at Kennedy Space Center , " says company founder , John Hennessey . " We want to offer a special paint scheme that will combine the colors of the American flag - the same flag that we hoist on runway Space Shuttle . Accordingly , our special livery package includes a white body with red and blue stripe . " ( autoevolution 03/26/2014 )