And Hennessey promises similar performance to the hard-top
Wig wearers of the world look away now, for this is the blustery new 400kph+ Hennessey Venom F5 Roadster. Good grief.Hennessey says the Roadster is "nearly identical mechanically" to the F5 coupe, with the carbon-fiber tub meaning just "minor adjustments"
by Greg Potts
Breezy
As the age-old saying goes, you wait ages for a morsel of news on how development of the world's 300mph+ hypercars is getting on, and then two massive stories drop in the space of 24 hours. It's always the
by Greg Potts
But the quest for 300mph (480kph) continues
The Hennessey Venom F5 is ready for public consumption, and boy, is there a lot to consume. The F5's chief engineer John Heinricy has officially signed off the car by means of a 270mph+ (435kph+) run. Yeah, that'll do it.
by Vijay Pattni
Getting a bit of practice for its 500kph target
You've seen it nearly rattle itself free from a dyno, then shoot flames from its quad exhausts. Now it's time to watch Hennessey's Venom F5 have a brief dalliance with the concept of '250mph.' That's just over 400kph.
by Vijay Pattni
An ode to gasoline
The last time Hennessey's 6.6-liter V8 stepped onto the dyno, it nearly tore free of its leash. This time, it's threatening to burn them off entirely. Reacquaint yourselves with an engine nicknamed 'Fury.'Hennessey's latest televisual update
by Vijay Pattni
It’s moving on to the second part of a three-phase program
Hennessey has today confirmed that its Venom F5 hypercar has completed the first of a three-part development program. Basically: It goes really fast.We're told this first phase focused on refinement, steering, and aero. The F5 was sent out for
by Vijay Pattni
“About as delicate as a wrecking ball to the face”
You're looking at the first production prototype of the Hennessey Venom F5, the long-awaited 300mph+ (483kph+) all-American hypercar, and-spoiler alert-it doesn't disappoint. Let's start with the F5 name, derived from the Fujita tornado intensity scale,
by Jack Rix
Bugatti’s record run may be in danger
Hennessey has revealed that its upcoming Venom F5 hypercar will deliver an astronomical 1,817hp. Welcome to the car that wants to dethrone the Bugatti Chiron and its 300mph+ run.Hennessey's engine is a modified LS V8, bored out to 6.
by Vijay Pattni
With ridiculous performance figures to match
As production of the F5 Coupe begins, John Hennessey has confirmed that a roadster version of his 1,600hp-plus, allegedly-480+kph hypercar could follow in 2021.The F5's carbon tub, which is engineered in the UK by a company
by Tom Harrison
This thing is massive
Ford vs. Chevrolet. It's as tribal as motoring rivalries get--especially when it comes to pickup trucks. In fact, it's a civil war.Over to Texas and the stable of Hennessey Performance to even up the stakes. Having already
by Ollie Kew
"Let the high-speed games begin"
The battle for the 300mph (483kph) road-car prize just got real. Ladies and gentlemen, John Hennessey is-once again-going into bat against Bugatti for the title of the world's fastest car with this: the 1,600hp Venom F5.Not
Just 30 units to be produced
Last Monday, we shared with you an Instagram post by Top Gear UK featuring a very special supercar. Here is more information about that car. Hennessey Performance, the manufacturer of what may be the world's fastest two-seater sports car in
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