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So SSC’s founder and CEO Jerod Shelby said they would do it all over again.Except this time around, achieving that speed is proving much more difficult. On Wednesday, SSC announced it had gotten ...
SSC Tuatara top speed record run SSC We asked Jerod Shelby a number of questions about the Tuatara’s latest run, and his answers can be found below. The big takeaway is that SSC is far from done ...
SSC North America has achieved new top speed mark for its Tuatara supercar. The $2 million mid-engine coupe laid claim to the production car top speed record of 282.9 mph last year on the former ...
Previously, the speed record for a production car was held by Koenigsegg, which reached a top speed of 277.87 mph in an Agera RS in 2017. SSC North America previously claimed to have overtaken the ...
The Washington state-made SSC Tuatara supercar has claimed the production car speed record with a 282.9 mph average set on the Space Shuttle landing strip in Florida.
As a reminder, Bugatti dropped out of the speed record business following the 304.77 mph (490.48 km/h) one-way run of the Chiron Super Sport 300+ that took place in the Ehra-Lessen track in ...
Shelby Supercars has cemented its claim that the SSC Tuatara is the world's fastest car – but in a weirdly underwhelming fashion. Its new record of 282.9 mph (455.3 km/h) is nowhere near the ...
SSC pairs the V8 with a seven-speed transmission. Update, 7/23 12:22 p.m. EST: This story has been updated to include comment and context from SSC, which was received after the story was published.
SSC eventually admitted the video was “incorrect” and vowed a re-do in January, where the same 1,750-horsepower hypercar set a confirmed 282.9 mph top speed record.
SSC Tuatara tries for top speed record again, but runs into heat issues. By Zac Palmer. Dec 24, 2020 10:42 AM EST Start the Conversation . A number of months have gone by since the ...