On January 21, 2013, the Venom GT set a Guinness World Record for the fastest production car from with an average acceleration time of 13.63 seconds [REF].
On March 25, 2016 the Hennessey Venom GT Spyder posted a top speed of at California's Naval Air Station Lemoore, establishing a new speed world record for open top street legal road vehicles, celebrating Hennessey's 25th anniversary [REF].