Supercar maker John Hennessey joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to talk about what it takes to set world speed records - and he hints at plans to put one of his million-dollar, Texas-built supercars on Germany's infamous Nürburgring Nordschleife. Plus, Hennessey is considering building a restomod vehicle (Hennessey Porsche, anyone?) and going for a new world top-speed record that could hit 500km/hour.  

<p>Supercar maker John Hennessey joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to talk about what it takes to set world speed records - and he hints at plans to put one of his million-dollar, <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-30/hennessey-s-project-deep-space-is-a-3-million-six-wheel-electric-car">Texas-built supercars</a> on Germany's infamous Nürburgring Nordschleife. Plus, Hennessey is considering building a <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2021-12-04/pursuits-weekly-the-six-wheeled-supercar-that-you-can-sleep-in">restomod vehicle</a> (Hennessey Porsche, anyone?) and going for a <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-15/hennessey-venom-f5-may-be-new-world-s-fastest-car-specs-photos">new world top-speed record</a> that could hit 500km/hour.  </p>

Hot Pursuit! is a weekly, bi-coastal podcast that gives car lovers the inside look they crave. Hosts Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller cover reporting from design studios, auction blocks, production lines and racetracks. Listen for drive reviews, news updates and dealership details from auto industry insiders. 

<p>Hot Pursuit! is a weekly, bi-coastal podcast that gives car lovers the inside look they crave. Hosts Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller cover reporting from design studios, auction blocks, production lines and racetracks. Listen for drive reviews, news updates and dealership details from auto industry insiders. </p>

Hot Pursuit is a weekly podcast that gives car lovers the inside look they crave.

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Supercar Maker John Hennessey Aims for Top Speed Record

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