Auto Express was the...
Auto Express was the first magazine to drive this very car - chassis number one - in issue 679. And that"s why owner John Parradine, of Market Rasen, Lincs, called us with news of the sale. His dream of building 12 cars a year, and selling them for í‚á£150,000 each, has been consigned to history. "I gave up when VW bought Lamborghini. Small manufacturers like me can"t compete when the big boys get involved," he explained.
By hitting 154.587mph...
By hitting 154.587mph over a flying kilometre, the SRT-10 is officially the fastest production pick-up ever. It"s powered by an 8.3-litre V10 engine producing 500bhp, and Gaughan broke the record at DaimlerChrysler"s proving ground in Chelsea, Michigan. The previous mark was held by a Ford SVT F-150 Lightning, with a top speed of 148mph.