Hennessey-Tuned GT-R Hits 193.7mph in the Standing Mile external link

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Straightline | Wed, Apr 1

In this case, the Hennessey-tuned Nissan GT-R had help from upgraded turbos and intercoolers, revised plumbing, a new blowoff valve, waste gate and an electronic boost controller. The result is roughly 700-horsepower and 630 pound-feet of torque. No word on whether they used launch con...

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