Hypercars
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The monstrous 16-cylinder Bugatti Chiron Super Sport goes from zero to bonkers in what the hell just happened.
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Hennessey's Project Deep Space arriving in 2026 as six-wheel, 2,000-plus-hp electric GT for $3M
Project Deep Space will take some cues from the McLaren F1 and seat four in a diamond pattern.
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First two Bugatti Super Sport 300+ hypercars delivered, both in the US
The first two Bugatti Super Sport 300+ cars, both finished in black and orange, have landed in Connecticutt.
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Ferrari headed to Le Mans Hypercar class in 2023
Ferrari announced it will race in the new Le Mans Hypercar class starting in 2023, but the company has released details of the car that will compete.
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Deep dive: The Bugatti Bolide was designed with form following performance
The Bugatti Bolide is the ultimate expression of performance, with mind-blowing numbers for acceleration and theoretical track times.
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Hennessey Venom F5 arrives with $2.1M price tag and 1,817 horsepower, aims for 311 mph
The first Hennessey Venom F5 has been built with 1,817-horsepower and a claimed top speed of over 311 mph.
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Drivers may get into the upcoming Toyota GR hypercar by raising the canopy-style roof and swinging their legs over the body sides.
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2005 Bugatti Veyron: 100 Cars That Matter
The 2005 Bugatti Veyron set the course for a revived Bugatti, a course that included big power and world speed records.
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Ajlani Drakuma is a hypercar concept from the Middle East
The Ajlani Drakuma concept is a mid-engined, twin-turbo V-8 hypercar with dragon-inspired looks.
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Rimac crash tested the same C_Two monocoque six times
The monocoque of the Rimac Concept_Two was so strong, Rimac was able to use it for six crash tests.
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The Pagani Huayra Imola is the "Dragon" concept we've been waiting for
The exclusive automaker delivered the hypercar to its first client, the first of five planned for production.
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With top speed no longer the focus, Bugatti boss hints at other performance targets
Bugatti's boss says the automaker's variants will focus on more than just top-speed runs.
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McLaren will build an electric hypercar in its Ultimate Series, but that is years off due to the state of battery technology.
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The Lamborghini Sian is an 807-hp hybrid Italian hypercar
With a design inspired by the Countach, the 807-horsepower Sian is the first Lamborghini to go hybrid and the first hybrid ever to store its power in a supercapacitor. Only 63 are being built.
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Bugatti just won the race to 300 mph with a Chiron
Bugatti became the first automaker to break the 300-mph barrier with a prototype Chiron variant.
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The Ford GT Mk II is the ultimate version of the ultimate Ford hypercar
Unencumbered by pesky race car rules, the Ford GT Mk II hypercar that was revealed at the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed is the truest expression of the Blue Oval's bonkers machine. The track-only hypercar makes 700 horsepower—up from 647 hp—and sports more downforce, better cooling...
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Toyota commits to World Endurance Championship's new hypercar class
Toyota on Friday announced its intention to race in the World Endurance Championship's new hypercar class that is set to begin the fall of 2020.
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BMW M wants a hypercar and electrification could be the key
President of BMW M Markus Flasch said BMW wants to build a new supercar and a low-emissions powertrain could be the key to getting it approved.
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Former Formula One race David Coulthard has the next two earth-shattering hypercars on order, the Mercedes-AMG One and the Aston Martin Valkyrie, thanks to ties from his racing days.
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Porsche could look to the past or future for next hypercar design
Porsche has a successor to the 918 Spyder in the works and it could pull from the past for its looks.
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First McLaren P1 GTR in the US for sale
The ultra-exclusive hypercar owned by Bruce Canepa is on sale soon and features extreme engineering designed for racecars.
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McLaren Senna GTR takes the hypercar to new heights
The McLaren Senna is already an incredible feat of technology and engineering, but the Senna GTR has arrived to outdo everything the standard car accomplishes. Well, except comfort. On Friday, the British supercar maker revealed the ultimate in the brand's Ultimate Series, the McLaren Senna GTR...
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Revs to 11: Aston Martin Valkyrie taps out 1,160 hp
To paraphrase a line from the hit 1984 film "This is Spinal Tap," the Aston Martin Valkyrie goes to 11. Eleven-thousand rpm, that is. On Friday, the British brand announced its forthcoming hypercar makes a colossal 1,160 horsepower and redlines at 11,100 rpm. For those who haven't been following...
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Targets acquired: Aston Martin 003 hypercar aimed at LaFerrari, McLaren Senna
This week, Aston Martin finally showed off the first image of its forthcoming 003 hypercar and the firm's CEO declared it has the Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren Senna, and Porsche 918 Spyder directly in its sights. Andy Palmer, Aston Martin CEO, told Auto Express in a Wednesday report that the 003...
Sean Szymkowski