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Bugatti’s Chiron breaks 490km/h barrier
Hypercar smashes outright production car record on German test track
05 September 2019 - 05:07
English racing driver Andy Wallace hammered a pre-production Bugatti Chiron Super Sport to beyond 490km/h over the weekend.
The W16, quad-turbo hypercar whipped into uncharted territory, beyond 300mph, with a 490.484km/h single-direction top speed on the Volkswagen Group’s Ehra-Lessien test track in Germany...
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