Since the invention of the first vehicle, mankind has developed technology chasing one goal: to reach his destination just a little bit faster. Car manufacturers are constantly presenting new models which run faster and faster.
See below what were the fastest cars from 1880 to today.
1880-1889, Benz Motorwagen
1890-1899, Stanley Runabout
1900 – 1909, Mercedes Simplex
1910 – 1919, Austro-Daimler Prince Henry
1920 – 1929, Auburn Indiana-made Duesenberg Model J
1930 – 1939, Duesenberg Model SJ
1940 – 1949, Jaguar
1950 – 1959, Aston Martin DB4 GT
1960 – 1969, Ferrari 365 GTB/4 “Daytona”
1970 – 1979, Ferrari GT4 Berlinetta Boxer
1980 – 1989, Ferrari F40
1990 – 1999, McLaren F1
2000 – 2009, Shelby SSC Aero
2010 – today, Hennessey Venom GT