Top speed for the Tourbillon is limited to 380 km/h, but it hits 200 km/h in less than five seconds.
The MetroBlitz ran the 69.4km route between Pretoria and Johannesburg via Germiston in roughly 42–44 minutes, with a top speed of 160km/h.
The car is also so powerful that it’s not even for sale in the U.S. because of its strict road standards.
When Usain Bolt clocked a staggering 100-metre world record time of 9,58 seconds, he maxed out at around 43,4 kilometres per hour. Your cat is not impressed.
It’s hard to imagine something moving as fast as the sled in this video, and it’s even harder to see it.
Bugatti has claimed, for years, that they make the fastest cars in the world. Now they have a world record to back that claim up.
Scared of getting done by one of those hidden ‘average speed’ traps? Here’s where you’ll need to pay special attention to your speedometer.
Apple’s marketing chief Phil Schiller finally reveals what the ‘R’ in iPhone XR stands. Here’s a hint – it’s tied to a personal passion of his.
Speed freaks and petrol heads combined their creative talents to completely redefine the rules of street racing in this year’s Red Bull Box Cart Race.
Mobile and wireless speeds in South Africa are average, to say the least, but how do they fare when compared to one another?
We can always appreciate people who take pride in their work. This bugger from Italy has managed to make the menial task of painting traffic stripes to the next level, and they love him for it.
If this is your thing, then you shall enjoy the sheer size and speed at which this thing goes without toppling over (which is what I imagined it to do). Also, a great stocking filler.
This kid doesn’t quite get the concept of independence. But it’s cute that he’s trying. Check out the story after the jump…
Here’s another case of when good times go bad – and you can actually feel the pain ripple through your body. Skateboards are not for ants.
Dreaming of cruising around town in a gorgeous supercar? Acquiring that dream vehicle is not as difficult as you may think.
These folks in Netherlands have some serious balls. A group of 20 or so very brave or downright stupid military personel stood in uniform as an oncoming Leopard Tank proceeded to charge towards them, only to brake mere metres from them. Bear in mind that this beast of a machine weighs about 60 tons and travels roughly 72 km/h.
At the Short Track European Championships, the final proper tune-up before the Winter Olympics, Russia’s Viktor Ahn had defeated the Netherlands’ Sjinkie Knegt in the men’s 5000m team relay. The race wasn’t a close one at all – and Knegt felt he needed to vent some anger. This is how he did it.
The McLaren P1 has just sped around the famed Nurburgring in less than seven minutes. If that doesn’t strike you as newsworthy – consider that seven minutes around the 12.9-mile track equals an average speed of about 180km/h.
It’s true, the bike helmet does take some of the open-air appeal away from biking – but it may not have to be that way for much longer, as two women in Sweden have come up with an ingenious solution. It’s an inflatable bike helmet. When you don’t need it, it’s stowed away under you neck. When your precious head is hurtling towards the ground, it self-inflates, thus saving your life.
This video is completely off the chain! The camera on Kooof Nek is set for 60-70 km/h so you can work out how fast this guy was going. The speed-wobbles will make you freak! Watch..
Chaos erupted on the set of the new Sandra Bullock film this morning after a bus crashed into a movie production truck. And just in case you were wondering, no, she is not busy filming Speed 3. Six ambulances arrived at the scene within five minutes and put five passengers, who were lying on the sidewalk, in neck braces before rushing them to hospital.
Radio presenter Gareth Cliff was arrested last night after caught driving at 182km/h. He did not spend the night in jail, and is scheduled to appear in court today. Cliff had an interview on his own radio show this morning – hear it after the jump!
Someone told me about this the last time I went to Jo’burg. I didn’t get to see it because I rarely move from the grounds of The Westcliff – either at the pool or in the Polo Lounge. Nonetheless, one Andrew F did manage to get a photo. Apparently this oke sits https://www.1edrxpills.com there most days, […]
Source Code is a Duncan Jones movie. Jones is David Bowie’s son, but judging from the critical acclaim generated from his first two movies, he’ll probably be more famous for being a director with Moon and now Source Code under his belt. If Moon was inspired by Solaris and 2001: A Space Odyssey, Source Code […]