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Three Pedals and the Apocalypse: Hennessey’s Gated Vengeance

Texan tuning house Hennessey heads to the Goodwood Festival of Speed with the Venom F5-M, an analog middle finger to the digital hypercar era.

While the rest of the hypercar hegemony chases hybrid assistance and seamless-shift dual-clutch boxes, John Hennessey has decided to embrace a more visceral form of lunacy.

The statistics are, quite frankly, terrifying. Seated behind the driver’s head is the ‘Fury’—a 6.6-litre twin-turbo V8 that churns out a monumental 1,817 horsepower.

Physically, the F5-M is distinguished by its 1,400mm dorsal fin, which stretches from the roof-mounted air intake to the rear deck, a nod to the increased stability required when…

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Texan tuning house Hennessey heads to the Goodwood Festival of Speed with the Venom F5-M, an analog middle finger to the digital hypercar era.

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