Hennessey Venom GT

Hennessey, 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.



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, a car worth USD 16 billion, it could be faster because meaju powered 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.