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The Jesko Attack is the high-downforce, default version of the Jesko. This variant has a large rear-wing and a large carbon fiber front splitter that Koenigsegg claims to generate 800 kg (1,764 lb) of downforce at 249 km/h (155 mph), 1,000 kg (2,205 lb) at 275 km/h (171 mph) and 1,400 kg (3,086 lb) at its top speed. [ 10 ]
The Koenigsegg Jesko Attack has set a new production car lap record at Laguna Seca Raceway. The car, and its driver, had never been tested at the track before. Koenigsegg Jesko Breaks Lap Record ...
Christian von Koenigsegg got the idea to build his own car after watching the Norwegian stop-motion animated movie The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix in his youth. [13] At 22 years old, Koenigsegg gathered kr 60,000,000 from investors and founded Koenigsegg Automotive in 1994. [14] Initially, Koenigsegg Automotive was based in Olofström.
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.
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 ...
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The Koenigsegg Jesko is officially one of the quickest cars ever, after setting an official speed record for the 0-400-0 kilometer per hour and 0-250-0 mph dashes.
This car, like the Koenigsegg CCGT, is one of one manufactured car. The Chimera was used as a testing platform to develop the CC850 three years prior to the unveiling at The Aurora Concours. [2] The engine is the Jesko's 5.0-litre twin-turbo flat-plane crank V8 which does without a flywheel.