Koenigsegg agera car 9. The swedish car manufacturer focuses exclusively on uber expensive autos. First up is the koenigsegg agera. The agera rs used for the record is the same car used by koenigsegg to record the 0 400 0 kmh record announced in october 2017. The cars could be fully customised and combined the agera rs chassis with the one1 engine.
Earlier today we heard that koenigsegg was shutting down an 11 mile stretch of nevada highway between las vegas and pahrump for an agera rs to attempt to become the worlds fastest car. Apparently the rear wing is a 300000 piece. Two runs in the koenigsegg attempting to break the world production speed record on a closed road in nevada. This video shows two of the three.
Data and video recorded using a racelogic vbox hd2. As we reported yesterday the agera rs is officially the worlds fastest car after averaging 2779 mph on two runs of a closed 11 mile section of nevada highwaybut. Its worth noting that koenigsegg built just 25 examples of the agera rs and the phoenix was the last one built. Also the car has 24 carat gold accents a gold exhaust tip and a unique phoenix logo.
The agera pumps out over 900 horsepower and its carbon fiber body makes it lightweight. The new koenigsegg regera is specifically designed to be a luxury megacar alternative to koenigseggs traditional extreme light weight race like road cars. Koenigsegg has done it again. The car is a customer owned vehicle a koenigsegg agera rs fitted with our 1mw engine upgrade producing 1360hp when running on e85 fuel.
In an agera rs a factory driver achieved an average speed of 2779 mph during two runs on nevadas route 160 between. On saturday the mad swedes at koenigsegg did something truly remarkable.