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The Venom GT "World's Fastest Edition" is a version of the Venom GT coupe limited to 3 units. The model commemorates the Venom GT coupe's 0–300 km/h Guinness World Record. The vehicle went on sale for US$1.25 million. [13] All three units were sold to customers shortly after their production was announced by the manufacturer. [14] [15]
The Hennessey Venom F5, successor to the Venom GT, was unveiled at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, on November 1, 2017, with high expectations of its intended world-beating speed record, having a projected 2.0 second 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) acceleration time and 301 mph (484 km/h) top speed. [15]
In April 2013, following a press release claiming the record for the Hennessey Venom GT due to the electronic limiter issue, The Sunday Times quoted Guinness ' public relations director Jaime Strang as saying: "As the car's speed limiter was deactivated, this modification was against the official guidelines. Consequently, the vehicle's record ...
"On March 25, 2016 the Hennessey Venom GT Spyder posted a top speed of 265.57 mph (427.4 km/h) at California's Naval Air Station Lemoore, establishing a new speed world record for open top street legal road vehicles, celebrating Hennessey's 25th anniversary" using the following ref: Chaheel Riens
This lighter, more track-focused Venom F5 is still road legal and will still make 1817 horsepower with a price north of $2.5 million.
The Venom F5-M is the most powerful production car with a manual gearbox ever made. The hypercar pairs a six-speed stick with a 1817 horsepower engine.
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Hennessey Venom GT: 2010 265.7 mph (428 km/h)(2013) 270.49 mph (435 km/h)(2014) 16 excluded because of number built and single direction top speed test run Hennessey Venom GT Spyder 2016 under development at present - no independent road test and unlikely to meet number required for this list Koenigsegg Agera (models R and One:1) 2011-2014