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A Closer Look at the Hennessey Venom F5’s 1817-Horsepower LS-Based ‘Fury’ V8 – autoevolution
The American tuner has made a name for itself by transforming regular vehicles into high-performance works of automotive art. Additionally, it has also been busy…
One of Hennessey’s most successful vehicles was the Venom GT, a modified Lotus Exige powered by a beefed-up version of GM’s LS7 small-block V8 that produces 1,244 hp. It set a Guinness World Record for the fastest road-legal car from 0–186 mph (0–300 km/h) in 2013, with an average acceleration time of 13.63 seconds.
Many other epic projects followed, like the Exorcist or Mammoth, but just like the Venom GT, they are all based on existing performance vehicles.
However, in 2017 at the SEMA Show…
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