On September 13, 2007 the Aero TT took the crown as fastest production vehicle in the world with a 255.83 MPH top speed run. It actually reached 257.11 mph but the test takes the average of 2 runs to come up with the official speed. SSC used a turbo V8 outputting 1183 HP and 1094 lbs. of torque. The use of lightweight carbon fiber materials allows for a low dry weight of 2750 lbs. giving the Aero TT the production record for lbs/hp ratio at 2.33. The Aero TT also broke many other records as shown below:
| 0-60 mph: | 2.78 seconds |
| 1/4 Mile: | 9.90 seconds at 144 mph |
| Skidpad: | 1.05 g |
| 0-100mph-0: | 11.66 |
| 60mph-0 (braking): | 103 feet |
The Aero TT is no completely stripped racer either features air conditioning, power windows, power mirrors, a navigation system, and a 10 speaker Audio/CD/DVD. Base price is expected to be around $585,000
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