[DeTomaso] NPC Speed Record Set

[michael@michaelshortt.com]

But the real question is, were both the radio and air conditioning on at the
time?

Michael Shortt

I read once about the Veyron that it takes 400 hp of it's 1,100 hp to help
it get to 200 mph and the other 700 hp to make it to the old 250 mph mark.

On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Art Stephens <artstephens at verizon.net>wrote:

> >From the July 19, 2010 issue of Autoweek.  Bugatti is claiming a new
> production car top speed record with a combined two run average of 267.9 mph
> by a Veyron 16.4 Super Sport model.  The previous record, 253.76 mph was set
> by a standard Veyron 16.4 in 2005.  The record run occurred at parent
> company Volkswagen's 13 mile Ehara-Lessien test track in late June.  UN
> FRIGGIN BELIEVABLE!!!
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