The SSC Tuatara’s twin-turbo 5.9-liter V8 is built by Nelson Racing Engines
The latest attempt took place at the Kennedy Space Center, with the SSC Tuatara narrowly missing the 300 mph mark
The SSC Tuatara was being transported to Florida in pursuit of 300 mph
SSC thinks it can hit 300 mph along a 2.6-mile long runway
Even so, it managed to beat the record set by the Koenigsegg One:1 in 2017
The SSC Tuatara had some heat soak issues that caused two spark plugs to fail
The 1,750 hp SSC Tuatara hit a claimed 316.11 mph top speed average
SSC will return to Nevada to make its production car top speed record legit
SSC has yet to prove it recorded a two-way average of 316 mph
The SSC Tuatara achieved a two-way average of 316.11 mph, beating Bugatti and Koenigsegg fair and square
The SSC Tuatara has a 5.9-liter twin-turbocharged V8 with 1,750 hp
The SSC Tuatara should be able to exceed 300 mph
The SSC Tuatara’s twin-turbo 5.9-liter V12 could send the hypercar to 300 mph
Is the SSC Tuatara going to be the first production car to break the 300 mph barrier?
The SSC Tuatara’s 5.9-liter twin-turbo V8 delivers 1,750 hp on E85
SSC believes its twin-turbo Tuatara will be able to exceed the 300 mph mark
The SSC Tuatara is powered by a twin-turbo 5.9-liter V8 delivering up to 1,750 hp