Monday, August 17, 2009

Longest Fastest limousine in the world

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This limousine is being the fastest limousine and the longest Ferrari in the world, which can go from 0 to 60 mph in less than 60 seconds and has a top speed of around 170 mph.

This limousine was modified from a Ferrari 360 Modena, which was sliced in half and stretched by 9.5ft with a section of hand-built carbon fiber and it can seats eight people.

Passengers climb in through hydraulically powered 9ft long gull-wing doors and sit in carbon fiber racing seats equipped with full five-point harnesses.

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It was created by limo boss Dan Cawley and former McLaren carbon fibre expert Chris Wright - who will now rent it out for £700 an hour.

The total cost of the project is thought to be around £200,000.

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The 3.6 liter V8 engine launches the car from 0 to 60mph in less than six seconds and has a top speed of around 166mph - just 17mph less than the standard 183mph car.

It will be in the Guinness World Records with two records, being the fastest limousine as well as the longest Ferrari.