Two years ago, a driver with four years of track experience behind the wheel of a Bugatti Veyron -- including five runs where he hit 250-plus mph -- took to the roads of Arizona to push the limits of the $1.5 million Veyron in regular driving conditions. Keep up with the conversations happening around the region and read the latest from Post reporters. It started off with its Veyron Super Sport being stripped of its production car land speed record by the officials At Guinness World Records due to the Bugatti isn't taking the recent recall of its "fastest car" world record lightly. The company said today its Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse has set the top speed world record for an open-top car at 254.04 mph. The run was made at Volkswagen's proving What happens when The Stig gets its hands on the World's Fastest Production Car? You would think it would take the lap record at the Top Gear test track. And you'd be right. The Stig took the incredible Bugatti Veyron Super Sport around the dry tarmac of The Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse has become the world’s fastest open-top car with a speed of 409 km/h. In 2010, the world speed record was achieved by the Veyron 16.4 Super Sport. The convertible Veyron which was driven by the Chinese racing driver After finding out that Bugatti was very seriously considering stopping work altogether on the Galibier sedan, we started wondering what the VW-owned brand had planned for the future. We thought a saloon-type vehicle would have been much more fitting, given .
With an open top, you can really experience the sound of the engine and carbon monocoque and body transform the monstrous 8.0-liter W16's raw horsepower into pure speed. The Bugatti record comes at a time of upheaval for world speed record racing. Bugatti has claimed another record, this time for the fastest production convertible. In testing at Volkswagen’s Ehra-Lessien proving grounds in Germany, aVeyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse hit 408.84 km/h, or 254.04 mph. The record-setting run was driven Unwilling to rest on its laurels and build anything short of the world’s fastest production car, Bugatti has endowed its 16.4 Veyron with an extra 199 horsepower to create the 1,200 horsepower Bugatti 16.4 Veyron Super Sport. As Britain’s EVO reports .
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