Koenigsegg Jesko rips around Top Gear test track, set up
Track-focused Jesko Attack nearly beats Michael Schumacher's time in Ferrari FXX go through Brad Anderson December 11, 2024 14:29 Koenigsegg took the track record from the Ferrari SF90 Stradale with a time of 1:10.9. The Jesko is powered by a 5.1-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine that produces 1,600 horsepower on E85 fuel. Koenigsegg has come a long way since first showing off its supercar on Top Gear 20 years ago. Not only were its cars more powerful, they also featured new technology, high-revving engines and transmissions that offered lightning-fast shifts. When Top Gear got the chance to test the Jesko Attack at Dunsfold Airport, it's no surprise that the Stig went on to set a new lap record for the Swedish supercar. The Jesko represents the current pinnacle of the Koenigsegg product line. It's powered by a 5.1-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine that produces 1,280 horsepower on pump gas and 1,600 horsepower with E85. What's special about this engine is not only…