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New ModelsNew Koenigsegg Sadair’s Spear is a Track-Focused Hypercar
Swedish manufacturer Koenigsegg is pushing the limits once again. The all-new Sadair's Spear unveiled today out-performs the record-breaking Jesko Attack as a track-focused yet road-legal hypercar. The name actually refers to the horse that Jesko von Koenigsegg, the father of company CEO Christian von Koenigsegg, rode his final race with …
On this day in history: December 6
  • 1976: Kitty O'neil becomes the fastest woman in the world when she reaches 825,127 km / h (512,724 mph) in the Alvord desert in Oregon. She will retire in 1982 after holding 22 speed records on the water and on the ground.
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NewsWatch: Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut Sets Four New Speed Records
Koenigsegg is back at it again. On June 27, the Swedish hypercar maker managed to set four new world speed records during a single run at an airfield in Örebro, Sweden. With test driver behind the wheel, Koenigsegg’s Jesko Absolut accelerated to 400 km/h in 18.82 seconds and 250 mph …
NewsFirst of 300 Koenigsegg Gemeras Arrives Packing Nearly 2,300 Hp
Announced back in March 2020, the all-new and sensational Gemera from Swedish automaker Koenigsegg has finally arrived. The first of 300 production units of the four-door “mega GT” was shown in a world premiere on Monday. And you know what? It’s even more powerful and explosive than expected. Three years …
News$4M Koenigsegg Jesko is Now Ready to Enter Production
Following the Aston Martin Valhalla earlier this week, another incredible machine is ready for production. We’re talking about the Koenigsegg Jesko that originally debuted at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show. To mark the occasion, the automaker chose the same bright orange body paint it used a decade and a …
NewsWatch: The World's Most Expensive Car Crash Tests
Every car that goes on the road must first pass through collision tests. Exotic cars are no exception. When you boast world-class power and acceleration like a Lamborghini or Pagani, you also need world-class protection in case something goes terribly wrong. The problem is that these supercars are extremely expensive …
New ModelsKoenigsegg Gemera Has 1,700 Hp and Room for Four
Similar to many car companies affected by the cancellation of the 2020 Geneva Auto Show, Swedish automaker Koenigsegg turned to the web to unveil its latest creation, the Gemera. Except for the fact that production will be limited to 300 units, the name couldn’t be more fitting as it means …
NewsA Koenigsegg One:1 Crashed on the Nurburging
Earlier this week, Koenigsegg was testing its most recent supercar, the One:1. They were putting the car through its paces on the Nurburgring. Something went wrong, though: the driver lost control in Adenauer Forst, a wooded section. After entering a turn too fast, the car went off-road and through a …
NewsYet ANOTHER Record For The Koenigsegg One:1
Just in case you needed yet more proof that the Koenigsegg One:1 is currently the fastest production vehicle to roam the Earth, the small Swedish manufacturer announced that they had smashed yet another track record. This time, it’s the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit that was witness to the car’s 1340 horsepower.
NewsKoenigsegg Beats Its Own 0-300-0 Km/h Record
In 2011, Swedish manufacturer Koenigsegg pulverised the world record for getting from a standstill to 300 km/h and back to a complete stop; their powerful Agera R did it in 21.19 seconds, beating the Bugatti Veyron. With their most recent creation, the One:1 (named for its power to weight ratio …
NewsHow Much For A Koenigsegg Regera?
Launched at the Geneva Motor Show, the Koenigsegg Regera impressed the journalists in attendance (who are notoriously jaded). With a 5-litre V8 and 3 electric motors producing more than 1,500 horsepower, performance is obviously up to par. However, one of the most interesting parts of the vehicle is between the …
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