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LISTEN: $3M Hypercar Prototype Crashes on Space Shuttle Runway During Test
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Eric Sorensen
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For a $3 million hypercar prototype with an experimental aerodynamics package, it’s not enough to test on a regular road.
So when performance vehicle maker Hennessey set out to prove its latest development, it went with the king of all practice strips: the 15,000 foot space shuttle runway at the Kennedy Space Center.