1. Koenigsegg Agera RS: 277 MPH
Innovative lightweight construction; a special Swedish mix of carbon fiber and Kevlar; nearly 1,200 horsepower twin-turbocharged 5.0-liter V-8 - the Agera RS has proved what it can do: 277.87 mph.
2. Hennessey Venom GT: 270 MPH
1,200 horsepower twin-turbocharged 7.0-liter LSX V-8 powered the Venom GT all the way to a 270 mph top speed.
3. Bugatti Chiron Sport: 261 MPH
Bugatti started the current race towards ever higher top speeds but, in the meantime, it's 3rd in our list. It may not be a record holder, but it’s far from a slouch.
4. Pagani Huayra: 238 MPH
V-12 with 720 horsepower and 738 lb-ft of torque. Pair the breathy engine with a carbon-fiber clad body weighing in just under 3,000 pounds and you get a 0-60 time of just 2.8 seconds and a top speed of 238 mph.
5. Noble M600: 225 MPH
Pairing 2,756-pound body with twin-turbocharged 4.4-liter V-8 producing 650 horsepower, the Noble reaches 60 in three seconds and tops out at 225 mph.
6. Lamborghini Aventador SVJ: 217 MPH
6.5-liter naturally aspirated V-12 producing 770 horsepower, the SVJ’s four-wheel-drive system launches the bull from 0-62 in 2.8 seconds before reaching a screaming 217 mph top speed.
7. Ford GT: 216 MPH
With carbon fiber construction, clever active aero, and a twin-turbocharged V6 producing 647 hp and 550 lb-ft of torque, the GT manages 0-60 in three seconds and a top speed of 216 mph.
8. McLaren 720S: 212 MPH
With its lightweight 2,800-pound carbon fiber body propelled by a twin-turbocharged 4-liter V-8 producing 720 horsepower and an immense 770 lb-ft of torque, the 720S manages 0-60 in 2.8 seconds and a top speed of 212 mph.
9. Chevrolet Corvette ZR1: 212 MPH
The ZR1 comes with a 6.2 liter supercharged V-8 producing 755 horsepower and 715 lb-ft of torque, a seven-speed manual gearbox, tires wider than your mouth after you hit the gas, and a top speed of 212 mph.
10. Porsche 911 GT2 RS: 211 MPH
Like the name it wears, the Porsche 911 GT2 RS is a car defined by numbers: 690 horsepower, 553 pound-feet of torque, zero to 60 in 2.7 seconds, and 60 to 211mph in not much more.