Fastest Street Legal Car
Even though this sports car is not released yet mercedes claimed it would be the fastest street legal car in the world.
Fastest street legal car. 2005 kmh 1246 mph 3442 cm 3 2100 cu in inline 6 119 kw 162 ps. 160 hp 12000 some publications cite the xk120s timed top speed as almost 214 kmh 133 mph in 1949. Tesla inc co founder elon musk once owned a mclaren f1 as did hassanal bolkiah sultan of brunei and the fashion mogul ralph lauren. Although its lost ground dropping from number one to the fourteenth position it still maintains a firm place in the 20 fastest street legal cars in the world today.
The xk120 that achieved this speed was a tuned prototype not a production car. Mans obsession with speed has been around as long as there has been a need to move. Adrenaline junkies and car enthusiasts alike marvel at these speedy street legal cars. This leaves us with 11 stock production supercars each of which is ranked by its confirmed top speed and not by horsepower while theoretical top speeds that have not been proven are also disqualified.
The worlds fastest street car list. That obsession translates all the more in the auto industry with companies looking to develop the fastest car possible. First production car 1949 jaguar xk120. The race to 300 mph is on.