With 1,287 horsepower and 1,004 lbft of torque coming from its twinturbo 6. American supercar manufacturer ssc, formerly shelby supercars, has announced that production of its. Partly because the ssc was sick, as we would later discover, but also. In 20, ssc introduced the ultimate aero xt, which was a special version of the ultimate aero that was built to celebrate the end of its production. Shelby super cars, or ssc for short, doesnt have anything to do with race. The ssc engineering team equipped the 2009 ultimate aero with a 15% increase in horsepower, a revamped front fascia design, and an array of important interior upgrades. So, to ensure the safety and stability of both the vehicle and the driver. Jamesedition makes it easy to find ssc ultimate aero xt cars youre looking for, we feature ssc ultimate aero xt for sale by dealerships around the world.
Jul 23, 2007 never mind the bugatti veyron, because ssc, a small manufacturer based in washington, us, is now turning out the ultimate aero tt, and its twinturbocharged corvette v8 motor punches out 1183bhp. Ssc ultimate aero speed, price, records, specifications 2020. Top speeds are still theoretical at this point, but ssc claims 273mph its. Ssc ultimate aero tt bornrich, price, features,luxury. The revolutionary azentek unit offers all the capabilities of a pc and processes sscs onboard diagnostic software. The ssc engineering team equipped the 2009 model with a 15% increase in horsepower, a revamped front fascia design and also offered multiple interior upgrades. In addition, the company has vast experience architecting, designing and building software code for softwaredefined radios including programming for asics, fpgas, dsps and microprocessors. Not even the shelby supercars ultimate aero, which i stepped out of just a few. Dec 07, 2012 american supercar manufacturer ssc, the company formerly known as shelby supercars and builder of the recordbreaking ultimate aero line of vehicles, has confirmed that the very last example of. The car has a fully textured, detailed design that allows for closeup renders, and was originally modeled in 3ds max 2012 and rendered with vray. Ssc ultimate aero, worlds fastest production car, for sale. Ssc north america, better known as the parent company of models like the record breaking ultimate aero and the recently unveiled tuatara.
Ssc designed billet aluminum v8 block displacement. If you think that ssc had no intention on following up on the multiplerecordholding supercar ultimate aero, you are mistaken. Jun 23, 2016 shelby super cars, or ssc for short, doesnt have anything to do with race legend carroll shelby, but its made a lightning quick car nonetheless. The ssc ultimate aero is a midengined sports car that was produced by ssc north america formerly known as shelby supercars from. Sep 23, 2009 the fastest production car in the world, the ssc shelby super car ultimate aero tt is set to debut in india, which makes it the third market where the car is sold after the us and russia. Aug 27, 20 shelby ssc ultimate aero spyker c8 spyder toyota celica ts tvr sagaris volkswagen scirocco including these there are few new cars. Mar 18, 2009 1 a break for the mph speed record 2 worlds fastest production car to develop 1120 hp. Five xts were planned, but only one was built however. May, 2015 the ssc ultimate aero held the title of the fastest production car in the world, according to the guinness world records, from 2007 when it was officially timed at 256.
This vehicle was an upgraded ultimate aero and included many features from the tuatara. Shelby supercars ssc tuatara supercar concept top gear. The ultimate aero xt showcases a new v8 engine with a billet aluminum block, a 7speed paddleshift transmission and other systems that will be used on ssc s next mind bender, the tuatara. Next year they will win the top speed record back with. Ssc ultimate aero speed, price, records, and specifications 2020. These features include a 1,300 horsepower version of the tuatara twinturbo charged v8, a 7speed tuatara paddle shifter transmission, and upgrade. Thats enough to push the 2,800 lb 1,270 kg car to a theoretical top speed of 273 mph, though it only reached 253 mph 439 kph during testing. The ssc ultimate aero ii, is a supercar to rival the 1200 hp of the veyron supersport, according to sources close to the brand, the model will have a 6. Shelby supercars tuatara is the next worlds fastest. May 29, 2011 suzuki grey color, shelby supercars ssc ultimate aero. The fastest production car in the world, the ssc shelby super car ultimate aero tt is set to debut in india, which makes it the third market where the car is sold after the us and russia. Ssc ultimate aero xt 439 kmph take a look at the 5 fastest cars.
American supercar manufacturer ssc, the company formerly known as shelby supercars and builder of the recordbreaking ultimate aero line of. The ssc ultimate aero is a midengined sports car that was produced by ssc north america formerly known as shelby supercars from 2006 until 20. Shelby super cars, or ssc for short, doesnt have anything to do with race legend carroll shelby, but its made a lightning quick car nonetheless. Updated ssc ultimate aero boasts 1287 hp, claimed top. World speed record breaking ssc ultimate aero up for sale. Ssc sending out ultimate aero with tuatarapowered xt. Audi s5 aston martin dbr9 ferrari f430 scuderia honda nsxr bmw m5 e60 opel speedster turbo 2. Funding delays pushed development back ssc reported it had a working engine installed in an ultimate aero mule in 20, but by 2014 press releases dried up. We felt that the fastest evolving dna was a perfect definition of sscs latest project. Shelby supercars makes wild claims about ultimate aero electric car introducing the ultimate aero electric car shelby supercars makes the kind of cars that have over a 1,000 hp and can. An american hypercar design and manufacturing company based in richland, washington, usa. Ssc ultimate aero will try to become world fastest.
Jerod shelby, founder, lead designer and ceo of ssc. Suzuki grey color, shelby supercars ssc ultimate aero. They recently announced a special edition supercar, the 20 ssc ultimate aero xt. The ssc ultimate aero xt features a twinturbo v8 putting out 0 horsepower. Mitsubishi gto here and, with no formal driver training whatsoever. Shelby supercars ssc has recently updatedits aero model with three features designed to add reliability, performance, and style to the builttoorder supercar. Ssc ultimate aero is a mid engined high performance sports car from the house of ssc north america, elaborately known as shelby super cars. Sscs software engineers have a demonstrated ability to develop modular, reusable code that is readily portable. An engineer by the name of jerod shelby, with a history and passion for cars and racing, founded a supercar company with one goal. Ssc ssc ultimate aero is a midengined sports car that was produced by ssc north america formerly known as shelby supercars from 2006 until 20. Get support for your shelby product shelby systems.
It was the most powerful production car until the release of the koenigsegg one. The ssc aero is a kit car based on a pontiac fiero. This particular version is the ultimate aero, one of the final iterations of the ssc platform. Shelby supercars ssc announced today that their ultimate aero topped 257. Sequential, multiport fuel injection, twin turbo chargers. Sep, 2007 talking about bugatti getting sold out in 24h there might be a faster car around.
Shelby ssc ultimate aero 0 hp fastest production car. Shelby ssc ultimate aero spyker c8 spyder toyota celica ts tvr sagaris volkswagen scirocco including these there are few new cars. Americas shelby supercars ssc is now officially the manufacturer of the worlds fastest. Dec 17, 2008 the ultimate aero developed by shelby super cars received several refinements for the 2009 model year. Ssc ultimate aero tt goes on sale in india autoevolution. When topgear tried to contact ssc for an update, there was ominous radio silence. The super sports car weighs just 1 292 kg, so it have powertoweight ratio almost 1.
The ultimate aero xt showcases a new v8 engine with a billet aluminum block, a 7speed paddleshift transmission and other systems that will be used on sscs next mind bender, the tuatara. The ssc ultimate aero was not sold with electronic driver aids such as. For the record to be accepted in the guinness world records there must also be a second run. Never mind the bugatti veyron, because ssc, a small manufacturer based in washington, us, is now turning out the ultimate aero tt, and its twin. Shelby support is where you will find the answers to any problems that you may come across. Agera r as the fastest accelerating car in the world in 20. Intentional designing, meticulous engineering, and an unprecedented passion for performance are the foundation of building exceptional hypercars, as seen in the ssc ultimate aero and ssc tuatara. Our search technology instantly finds ssc ultimate aero xt for sale from our database of thousands of luxury and exotic cars.
After only three years in production with the ultimate aero, sscs tuatara is about to monumentally evolve in the areas of sophistication, design, aerodynamics and shear all. The ssc ultimate aero is a midengined sports car that was produced by ssc north america. Tricity native jerod shelby is building a factory in west richland for his ssc north america company that makes cars that can speed hundreds of miles per hour and sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Jan 27, 2012 ssc north america, better known as the parent company of models like the record breaking ultimate aero and the recently unveiled tuatara, announced it will be dropping the shelby name from its. Final ssc ultimate aero enters production motor authority. This made in america sports car once made it to the guinness book of world records, achieving the coveted feat of being the worlds fastest car in production. This sports cars is manufactured by shelby super cars. The company formerly known as shelby super cars, now known as ssc, has already released the replacement for its extreme supercar, the ultimate aero. Paying for an annual support contract gives you unlimited access to all of our support options, as well as obtaining software updates when they become available. For more information and images of the 2009 ultimate aero, please visit. What is the real engine of the ssc ultimate aero tt. Compare prices on ssc ultimate aero xt, read specifications and descriptions and see ssc ultimate aero xt images.
The ssc ultimate aero was developed under jerod shelby to beat the bugatti veyron. This supercar ssc ultimate aero ii is a high quality model that will enhance detail and realism to any of your rendering projects. Confident of the 1183 hp vehicles abilities, ssc set out to validate their. Ssc ultimate aero is the greatest production car in the world. Shelby supercars makes wild claims about ultimate aero electric car introducing the ultimate aero electric car shelby supercars makes the. The ssc ultimate aero held the title of the fastest production car in the world, according to the guinness world records, from 2007 when it was officially timed at 256.
After holding the worlds fastest production car for the past year, the shelby supercars ultimate aero is receiving several refinements for the 2009 model year. In april 20, the guinness world records temporarily disqualified the. Ssc ultimate aero is one of the fastest cars in the world. Between 2006 and 20, ssc north america formerly known as shelby supercars held the title of fastest production car in the world thanks to its 256mph ultimate aero rearmidengine coupe. Feb 14, 20 explore cfcharitiesscws board ssc ultimate aero gallery, followed by 172 people. The ultimate aero developed by shelby super cars received several refinements for the 2009 model year.
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