The Valkyrie screams on track, but it just may be the most extreme car to ever wear license plates.
, which uses a racing-style gear-driven camshafts and revs to an extraordinary 11,200 rpm. The engine produces 1001 hp by itself, and is assisted—in the road-going cars—by a 141-hp electric motor that sits between the V12 and the seven-speed sequential transmission driving the rear wheels. The result is a combined peak of 1142 hp, in a car that weighs just 2800 pounds dry.The Valkyrie is a road car in a legalistic rather than a practical sense.
The basic physics of so much power pushing so little mass are compelling enough, but the savagery with which the engine delivers its urge is what makes it feel truly exceptional.
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