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Koenigsegg test driver Markus Lundh piloted the high-speed version of the Jesko to 250 mph and back to zero, taking four world records in a single run. Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut Crushes 0-400-0-KM ...
This year's Jesko is the "high-speed" version, which has a remarkably low drag coefficient of 0.278. Output from the twin-turbo V-8 is the same, at 1600 horsepower and 1106 lb-ft of torque.
Driven by factory test driver, Markus Lundh, and using the Jesko Absolut model, Koenigsegg claims the minimal downforce design on the model helped the 200-plus-mph air flow smoothly over its ...
Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut front view Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut rear view Unveiled online alongside the Gemera on 3 March 2020, the Jesko Absolut is a high speed version of the Jesko. The rear wing on the Jesko Attack is replaced by two rear fins which enable a reduction in downforce from 1,400 kg (3,086 lb) to 150 kg (331 lb) and a drag ...
Land speed records by surface Category Speed (km/h) Speed (mph) Vehicle Operator Date Certifier Refs On ice: 335.7: 208.6: Audi RS 6: Janne Laitinen 9 Mar 2013 FIA [19] On the Moon: 18.0: 11.2: Apollo 17 Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV‑003) Eugene Cernan: 11 Dec 1972 (unofficial) [20] On Mars: 0.18: 0.11: Mars Exploration Rovers Spirit and Opportunity
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Koenigsegg builds the high-speed variant of the Jesko hypercar, the Jesko Absolut. It's extremely aerodynamic and could top 300 mph.
On 4 November 2017, an Agera RS set a new record for the world's fastest production car with an average speed of 447.19 km/h (277.87 mph) with Koenigsegg test driver Niklas Lilja behind the wheel. The record breaking run was done on a closed 11 mi (18 km) section of Nevada State Route 160 in Pahrump, Nevada , United States.