Hennessey's 650-hp Cadillac CTS-V Wagon does what it does best

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    And now for something completely awesome: the 2010 Hennessey V650 Cadillac CTS-V Sport Wagon doing terrible things to expensive tires. John Hennessey's love affair with all things Cadillac is no secret; his wife's daily driver is an HPE700-equipped CTS-V sedan. We've also seen Mr. Hennessey's insatiable lust for showing off his cars embarrassing more expensive metal.

    This time, though, the car in question doesn't need to dust a Porsche off the line to prove its mettle. No, the V650 does a fine job of that on its own. With exhaust cutouts, two turbos and a quarter mile of open track ahead of it, the car burns its tires through first and second gears without skipping a beat. If we had to guess, we'd say it could keep going through third, but the tires deserve just a little mercy. Click past the jump to see the madness on film. Continue reading.Continue reading Hennessey's 650-hp Cadillac CTS-V Wagon does what it does best

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    OK, OK.....quit teasin' me with this, already! :D
     
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    With slightly wider mirrors, you could almost fly to International Falls! :evilsmile:
     
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    I know this car is ridiculous, impractical, costs the GDP of many small nations, plus my dogs would never fit in there....But I really,really want one. Time to buy a lotto ticket.
     
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    Do they have Tractor Pulls in Chicago! :rofl2::rofl2::biglaugh:

    You'd need the lottery just to pay the tickets! Way too tempting.:evilsmile:
     
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