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Hennessey celebrates 20th anniversary with 20 special edition Camaros

Hennessey celebrates 20th anniversary with 20 special edition Camaros

[ 0 ] October 19, 2011 by Mark

It’s Hennessey’s 20th anniversary, and they plan to celebrate in style by offering 20 limited edition Camaros. The black on black pony cars will be variations on Hennessey’s HPE650 Camaro complete with anniversary floor mats and badges. The Camaro will boast 655 horsepower thanks to Hennessey’s high flow heads, air induction system, supercharger, and other [...]

Hennessey introduces the Cadillac V1000 CTS-V Coupe

Hennessey introduces the Cadillac V1000 CTS-V Coupe

[ 2 ] August 3, 2011 by Rick

Hennessey has been around in the performance world for quite awhile and have made some marvelous machines, but their newest rendition of the already powerful Cadillac CTS-V coupe, the V1000, is just insane. As the moniker suggests, the 7.0L v8 under the hood puts down 1000 horsepower and almost as much torque leaving us with [...]

Venom GT hits the rollers

Venom GT hits the rollers

[ 0 ] December 20, 2010 by Rick

The Hennessey Venom GT is a serious piece of hardware, dumping out some 900+ horsepower and over 850 ft-lbs of torque at the rear wheels from a Chevrolet LS9 engine. The video below is being hyped heavily from other sites as the Venom shoots flames out of its rearward exhaust pipes, but when you’ve got [...]

Hennessey Venom GT goes to SEMA

Hennessey Venom GT goes to SEMA

[ 0 ] October 29, 2010 by Rick

The Lotus-based Venom GT that packs 1,200 Hennessey Performance horses under the hood will get showcased at the SEMA show. HP has said that no more than 10 Venoms will be made per year and at $600,000 that is probably a good thing. Scope it out in the video below – don’t forget the bib! [...]

Fastlane makes a shot across Hennessey’s bow

Fastlane makes a shot across Hennessey’s bow

[ 0 ] October 15, 2010 by Rick

Being able to take on one of the best known tuners, Hennessey, for bragging rights is something that Fastlane of Houston, Texas hopes to do. Being just down the road lends itself highly to an apples-to-apples challenge of performance prowess. Fastlane is still relatively new in the game, but it growing like crazy and producing [...]

Hennessey Performance announces plans for ZR1 Camaro

Hennessey Performance announces plans for ZR1 Camaro

[ 0 ] October 7, 2010 by Rick

Hennessey is on a mad tear lately shoving high horsepower engines into anything that will accept them, and that isn’t necessarily a bad thing! They’ve announced plans to build a ZR1 based Camaro convertible that will bear the same HPE700 title that the 2010 hardtop did. The 2011 HPE700 will also be available in hardtop, [...]

2011 Hennessey Cadillac V700 Coupe

2011 Hennessey Cadillac V700 Coupe

[ 0 ] October 4, 2010 by Rick

One of the newest creations out of the Hennessey stable comes a 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe that puts down a huge 700 horsepower with an equally impressive 740 ft-lbs of torque to shred some rubber with style. The monster Caddy laid down a solid low 11 second pass on a test run at the drag [...]

2011 Hennessey Venom GT – WOW

2011 Hennessey Venom GT – WOW

[ 0 ] June 15, 2010 by Rick

Hennessey has already released the details of their new supercar, the mash up love child of Lotus and Corvette. They just finished the first one and took it out for some appealing photos. For $600,000 you can own one of these beauties, but sometimes owning a 933 rwhp car is just better left for eye [...]

Hennessey builds insane Camaro

Hennessey builds insane Camaro

[ 0 ] May 24, 2010 by Rick

Hennessey has rolled out the HPE800 2010 Camaro that pumps out 847 horsepower and 801 ft-lbs of torque to the rear wheels. Under the hood lies a 415ci mill with twin-turbos providing boost at 16psi. Check out the video below to see this monster in action. [AutoBlog] Tweet