The Koenigsegg Jesko and Aston Martin Valkyrie left some mighty big footprints at Dunsfold, but McMurtry’s mighty little Spéirling has raced its way around them to record a blistering new lap time.
Welcome, friends of Top Gear, to the fastest ever car to lap the TG Test Track.

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With our tame, white-suited driver behind the wheel, the 1,000hp fan-assisted Spéirling managed an incredible time of 55.9sec, making it 3.1sec faster than the previous record holder. That car you’ll remember, was the Renault R24 F1 car from 2004.
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