Hennessey Performance


SEMA 2009: Hennessey preps a 500-hp carbon look Genesis Coupe

John Hennessey is no stranger to extracting power from already quick cars and giving them a unique appearance. More recently, Hennessey has launched a Tuner School to teach others his craft and help keep the SEMA show floor populated with fresh creations. The 14-week program teaches students about engine building, turbo/supercharging and testing, and for next week's SEMA show in Las Vegas, Hennessey had his students participate in the creation of a matte black Genesis Coupe wrapped in what appears to be carbon fiber. However, the ... Read more →

VIDEO: LS9-Powered 2010 Camaro SS by Hennessey gets its first dyno pull Jeremy Korzeniewski

By and large, we live in a society obsessed with numbers. How much money do you make? How big is your home? How many ounces is that piece of steak? Of course, those of us who obsessively cover the ...

VIDEO: Commencing countdown, engine on for LS9-powered Hennessey HPE700 Drew Phillips

Normally the twisting of an ignition key doesn't constitute news here at Autoblog, but this is one of the few exceptions. Back in January, Hennessey Performance announced the HPE700, a concoction ...

It Fits! Hennessey successfully shoves ZR1 LS9 into Camaro John Neff

Hennessey Performance has successfully completed the most crucial step in developing its ZR1-powered HPE700: Getting the Corvette ZR1's LS9 motor to fit in the engine bay of the new Camaro. John ...

ZR1 Sedan: Hennessey releases 600-800 hp packages for 2009 Cadillac CTS-V Damon Lavrinc

As far as we can tell, John Hennessey and his crew have somehow warped time and space to create the 36-hour workday. With all the products the Texas-based tuner is coming out with, there's no ...

VIDEO: Hennessey GTR700 rips 2.8s 0-60 with launch control off 7 months ago on Autoblog

You name it and John Hennessey will make it faster. From Vipers to Vettes to Challengers, Hennessey Performance will take competent sports cars and make them into tire-shredding speed demons with more horsepower than any street-going vehicle should ever logically have. The latest creation to ...

Hennessey Performance ready to tap 2010 Ford Taurus SHO's potential 9 months ago on Autoblog

Charles, one of our eagle-eyed readers, came across this page on the Hennessey website announcing plans to offer upgrades for the 2010 Ford Taurus SHO. A quick email and a subsequent phone call from Mr. Hennessey himself confirmed that the power-obsessed tuner is hoping to exploit the new SHO's ...

Hennessey unveils 705 HP Corvette ZR700 upgrade 10 months ago on Autoblog

Not satisfied with the 638 horsepower on tap in your Chevrolet Corvette ZR1? Hennessey Performance has the solution. They've come up with a tuning package that includes a smaller supercharger pulley that increases boost from 11 to 14 psi, an upgraded intercooler, K&N intake, stainless steel ...

Hennessey HPE700: bastard love child of Camaro SS and Corvette ZR1 10 months ago on Autoblog

Following in the footsteps of such legendary Camaro tuners as Yenko Chevrolet, Hennessey Performance Engineering has unveiled the HPE700, which mates a standard 2010 Camaro SS with the supercharged LS9 V8 from the Corvette ZR1. As if that engine alone weren't enough, HPE has tuned the LS9 to ...

Hennessey offers 600 hp tuning package for Nissan GT-R 11 months ago on Autoblog

The Nissan GT-R V Spec will allegedly be packing 520 horses when it arrives some time next year. That still won't be enough for a lot of people (especially folks who want to win seriously competitive drag races), so Hennessey is offering GT-R upgrades that beef Godzilla up to 600 hp. The seven mods ...

SEMA 2008: Hennessey shows a pair of turbocharged Ford GTs 1 year ago on Autoblog

Hennessey is perhaps more closely associated with Dodge Vipers to most people, but they also do work on Ford's late, great supercar, the Ford GT, too. What Hennessey does with the GT is sort of up to you. One option they can do is a swap, wherein the factory supercharger is removed and a pair of ...

Proof of Hennessey Challenger SRT600 Turbo's punch: 11.9 sec @ 121 mph 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for more high-res shots of the Hennessey SRT600 Hennessey Performance is apparently excited that the Dodge Challenger is finally here. They now offer a myriad of performance upgrades for the Challenger SRT8 including naturally aspirated versions of Chrysler's 6.1L VEMI V8 that increase ...

On the ball: Hennessey already out with SRT700 Dodge Challenger upgrade 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 It's been less than a month since Dodge officially took the wraps off the Challenger SRT8, and horsepower fanatic John Hennessey already has a performance package available called the SRT700 that will have muscle car fans tingling ...






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