When the Geneva Motor Show starts this week, throwing not only suck journos Lamborghini exotic like a tractor beam. Koenigsegg AGERA R is also made its global debut with a paint scheme inspired by Speed Racer (as requested by the owner) and packing as much power as you might think of an R2 unit would be a better co-pilot, for example , Chim-Chim.
Now, the force - V8 5.0-liter twin-turbo Agera R is a ridiculous 1115 horsepower and 885 lb-ft of torque with E85. Fill the tank with 95 octane gasoline instead of biofuels, and the image of "only" about 940 horses and 811 lb-ft. V8 in the context of a 7-speed dual-clutch. Driver's use that power generously appointed cabin that meets all the criteria Hypercar techno-fantasy.
A joint body panels of R are draped on a monocoque carbon fiber whose rigidity is such that a label is not required. Therefore, it is a removable panel that can be stowed in the car. The owner of the example shown in Geneva is a skier, so that the car is equipped with a roof box carbon fiber custom developed in collaboration with the Thule. This is a one piece that replaces the common standard in the roof R is completely when you come to the mountain, just go ski-box tag for standard roof (which is hidden in the hold ).
Other highlights of the Joint Action on Koenigsegg Agera R include Vortex Generation Rim (VGR) wheel with spokes act as turbine blades to help maximize support. They are wrapped in Michelin rubber specially developed for joint action. The tire is rated to 260 mph, making them the highest-rated tires in the world, according to Koenigsegg. As always, we'll have a full team in Geneva next week to bring you all the information and a look online at joint action in R. In the meantime, check out high-res. photo gallery below.
