Watch Koenigsegg's Jesko Absolut hypercar set a new record in the standing 1/2 mile.

Markus Lundh pilots the Jesko Absolut to a Racelogic-verified 0–400–0 kph in 25.21 seconds thanks to "Absolut Overdrive" software—Koenigsegg wastes no time erasing Rimac's EV benchmark. In May, ...

View post: Mercedes-Benz Will Launch 16 New Cars in 2026, More in 2027 Koenigsegg has recaptured a coveted speed record from Rimac. In 2024, the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut set a new 0-249-0 mph (0-400-0 ...

Perhaps the most important record of all was the sprint to 0-400-0 km/h (0-249-0 mph). The original Nevera had held this record at 29.93 seconds, snatching it away from the Koenigsegg Agera RS that ...

Koenigsegg's Jesko Absolut has just thrown down a new statement run in one of the most hardcore hypercar feats of acceleration and braking, blasting from a dead stop to 400 kilometers an hour (248 mph ...

As in any luxury realm, there is the mass class of high-end brands and then there are the almost hidden elite class, the ...

Koenigsegg is running out of records to try and beat with its ever-faster hypercars. So this time it went to Laguna Seca in California and it beat one of its own. Sadair's Spear, the rocketship named ...

Christian Von Koenigsegg, polymath of the automotive world, doesn't strike me as a man to take chances. Yet on August 18 he turned up at the Laguna Seca race track with a car and driver, neither of ...

And in the process, the Nevera R set another 23 new records. Rimac has set multiple new performance records with its Nevera R electric hypercar, adding another chapter to the speed war between Rimac ...

Czinger has snatched back the production car lap record at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca from Koenigsegg, blitzing the circuit in just 1:24.75 with the 21C hypercar. The American manufacturer first ...

The battle for the ultimate acceleration record has become a high-stakes duel between two titans of speed: Koenigsegg and Rimac. It is more than just a fight for bragging rights; it is a clash of ...

This car is destined to set records. That’s the short but telling characterization of the Sadair's Spear hypercar, made by Christian von Koenigsegg himself. And by the looks of it, the man is ...