Friday, 1 August 2014

Venom GT - Guinness World Record(0-300 km/h)




The Hennessey Venom GT is AN american sports automotive factory-made by Texas-based Hennessey Performance Engineering. it had been disclosed on March twenty nine, 2010.
On Jan 21, 2013, the Venom GT set a Guinness Book of Records for the quickest production automotive from 0–300 kilometres per hour (0–186 mph) with a mean acceleration time of thirteen.63 seconds.In addition, the automotive set AN unofficial record for 0–200 mph (0–322 km/h) acceleration at 14.51 seconds, beating the Koenigsegg Agera R's time of 17.68 seconds, creating it the unofficial quickest fast automotive within the world.

Chassis:
The Venom GT uses a extremely changed Lotus Exige chassis. The manufacturer, Hennessey Performance Engineering, claims the changed chassis utilizes parts from the Lotus Exige, as well as however not restricted to the roof, doors, side glass, windscreen, dashboard, cockpit, floorpan, HVAC system, wiper and head lamps. Hennessey Performance and therefore the Venom GT aren't related to Lotus Cars. For road use, the automotive is registered as a Lotus Exige (modified) and isn't actually a series production automotive.

The Venom GT contains a production curb weight of 2,743 pounds (1,244 kg) motor-assisted by its light-weight carbon fiber bodywork and carbon fiber wheels. The brakes use Brembo 6-piston calipers within the front and 4-piston calipers within the rear. The rotors area unit 15 inches (380 mm) carbon ceramic units provided by Surface Transforms.




Hennessey manufactures the facility plants at its facility in Sealy, Texas. The engines area unit then air freighted to the company's assembly facility close to Silverstone, European country wherever the Venom GT is constructed and tested. Venom GT consumers are going to be offered a 1-day driver orientation and instruction program by a Hennessey factory driver at a track within the GB or USA before delivery.

Hennessey plans to determine a network of Venom GT dealers and distributors within the Middle East, Europe, Russia, Australia and Asia. Production is restricted to merely ten vehicles per annum. The 750 horsepower Hennessey Venom GT worth starts at US$600,000 whereas the one,200 horsepower version starts at US$1,000,000. In Europe, the Hennessey Venom GT worth goes up by slightly below US$25,000. As of Feb 28, 2014, 11 Venom GTs are factory-made.[9][clarification needed] Hennessey have proclaimed that they solely will build a complete of twenty nine of those cars.

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