Wednesday, June 16, 2010

  Fastest street car: The Maxximus G-Force sets new world records
  BEVERLY HILLS, CA, USA -- During a press conference at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills, Hope Dworaczyk , the Playmate of the Year, will unveil today the refurbished and re-designed Maxximus G-Force car, The World's Fastest Car , which achieved new world records on the Palm Beach Inl't raceway:
    - Fastest street car from 0-60 MPH 2.0 sec;
    - Fastest street car from 0-150 MPH 9.3 sec;
    - Fastest street car Quarter mile 157.85 *
    - Fastest street car Quarter mile E/T 9.713 *
      *Updated Oct 2012

    The Maxximus G-Force, The World's Fastest Car is a street legal car, with air conditioning, leather interior, navigation system and audio system, all sitting on top of a twin turbo, 7-liter V8, 1600hp.

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   Marlon Kirby, the designer behind the Maxximus G-Force , has been a speed demon since infancy.


    On December 23rd, 2009, at the Palm Beach International Raceway, Maxximus G-Force, The World's Fastest Car set two new World records. The car was driven by Marlon Kirby.
    The records broken were:
    - 0- 60 mph: 2.0 seconds, breaking his old WWR of 2.134 seconds.
    - 0-150 mph: 9.3 seconds
    - Fastest street car Quarter mile 157.85*
    - Fastest street car Quarter mile E/T 9.713*
*Updated Oct 2012

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    The team: Marlon Kirby; Scott Baker; Jeff Hall; John Heuer. In every case Marlon was driving.

    Says Marlon Kirby , the designer behind the Fastest Car in The World : "And now that we’ve gone this far, we have to do it again – beat our own records with a bigger and faster car. This car is All-American, so we are plan to win those new records after a conversion to natural gas."

   The new world records were sponsored by: DMP Awnings; Earl's Indy; Glare; Pit-Pro; Safety Kleen; Tial Sport.

David Bruce McMahan (left) and Marlon Kirby had a dream: to build a monstrous record-breaking car with an engine producing over 1,600 hp.

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   Four years and thousands of man-hours later, it's here: twin turbos on a 7-liter Chevy V8 on a custom built, three-speed, street-legal car, complete with air conditioning, leather interior, navigation system and other amenities.    

     The big press conference will be in Beverly Hills on June 16th. Hope Dworaczyk , Playboy’s Playmate of the Year (you might remember her from Playboy’s april 2009 cover) will add some va-va to the car’s voom.

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