Carbon Kayak Paddle

If it weren't for the paddle shifters connecting through to its 7-assist DSG transmission I probably wouldn't have been able to lift my right arm to make the necessary shifts, so fierce was the Veyron's acceleration, its 8.0-litre, 16-cylinder, quad-turbocharged powerplant's jet-like whine common about its business with a purposeful nonchalance, as if it hardly needed to interrupt its relaxed breathing sequence to send this near 4,200-pound supercar to 100km/h in just 2.7 seconds, the station mile in 10.5, and on to a top-speed that I'll probably never experience yet apparently exceeds 400 km/h or 250mph (407 km/h or 252.9 verified). This singular Veyron is a Grand Sport, so depending on whether you have the targa-style roof closed or get under way it's top speed will either be the staggeringly unfathomable aforementioned figure or 360 km/h (223.7mph), respectively, and with the consonant canvas umbrella-style emergency bad weather top in place, a mere 130km/h (80.7mph).

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