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Koenigsegg Agera R Speed Racer Koenigsegg Agera R Interior. The Agera R made its debut at the March 2011 Geneva Motor Show with a Speed Racer livery, and special Michelin tyres. It can accelerate from 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) in 2.8 seconds and attain a theoretical top speed of 439 km/h (273 mph).
To establish the top speed for cars the requirement is, in addition to the above, an independent road test with a two-way run. The mean of the top speed for both runs is taken as the car's top speed. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In instances where the top speed has been determined by removing the limiter, the test met these requirements, and the car is sold ...
Koenigsegg recalled the car was nearly finished and the owner fancied to clock its top speed. When Koenigsegg said they didn't have a long enough test track available, the owner claimed he'd find ...
Niklas Lars Erik Lilja [1] (born 22 November 1984) [2] is a race driver and factory test driver at Koenigsegg Automotive AB.He set the land speed record for a production vehicle in 2017 with an average top speed of 277.87 mph (447.19 km/h) in a Koenigsegg Agera RS, as well as several related records.
On 4 November 2017, an Agera RS set a new record for the world's fastest production car with an average speed of 447.19 km/h (277.87 mph) with Koenigsegg test driver Niklas Lilja behind the wheel. The record breaking run was done on a closed 11 mi (18 km) section of Nevada State Route 160 in Pahrump, Nevada , United States.
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Maximum speed of the Koenigsegg Agera RS (currently the fastest production car in the world). [19] 126–143: 452–517: 281–321: 4.2–4.8 × 10 −7: The fastest wind speed ever recorded on Earth, caused by the 1999 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado. 150.6: 539: 337: 5 × 10 −7: Top speed of an internal-combustion-powered NHRA Top Fuel ...
On November 4, 2017, Koenigsegg Automotive AB achieved the highest top speed of a production car ever, surpassing the Bugatti Veyron. The Koenigsegg Agera RS reached a top speed of 277.9 mph (447.2 km/h) on Nevada State Route 160 in the Pahrump region. [8] [9]