Editing Koenigsegg (section)

==Records==
[[File:Pangbourne 070.jpg|right|thumb|Koenigsegg CCR at Broughtons, Berkshire, UK]]

On 28 February 2005, at 12:08 pm local time, in [[Nardò]], Italy, the CCR broke the [[Guinness World Record]] for the [[fastest production car]] in the world, having attained {{convert|241.009|mph|km/h|abbr=on|order=flip}} on the [[Nardò Ring]] (a circular track of {{convert |7.8|mi|abbr=on}} circumference), breaking the record previously held by the [[McLaren F1]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.koenigsegg.com/koenigsegg-history/|title=CCR – 2005 World's Fastest Car|access-date=19 May 2020 |archive-date=1 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190901054900/https://www.koenigsegg.com/koenigsegg-history/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://en.bsr.se/about/koenigsegg/ |title= Koenigsegg |first= Jony |last= Lai |publisher= BSR |access-date= 14 July 2015 |archive-date= 22 June 2013 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130622063315/http://en.bsr.se/about/koenigsegg/ |url-status= live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://autos.in.msn.com/gallery.aspx?cp-documentid=5157542&page=22 |title= MSN Autos India |publisher= MS |access-date= 14 July 2015 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110519084335/http://autos.in.msn.com/gallery.aspx?cp-documentid=5157542&page=22 |archive-date= 19 May 2011 |url-status= dead }}</ref>
It held the record until September 2005 when the [[Bugatti Veyron]] broke the record again by attaining a speed of {{convert |253.81|mi/h|km/h|abbr=on|order=flip}}, proven both by ''[[Car and Driver]]'' and ''[[Top Gear (2002 TV series)|Top Gear]]''. Both of the records set by [[Bugatti]] and McLaren were set on [[Volkswagen]]'s own test-track [[Ehra-Lessien]], which features a {{Convert |5.6|mi|km}} straight.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.koenigsegg.com/history.php?submenu=2 |publisher=Koenigsegg |title=History |access-date=6 December 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101105155651/http://www.koenigsegg.com/history.php?submenu=2 |archive-date=5 November 2010 }}</ref>

In 2008 the German magazine [[sport auto (Germany)|''sport auto'']] conducted a {{convert|0|-|300|-|0|km/h|mi/h|abbr=on}} test for production cars, with the CCX winning the event in a total time of {{nowrap |29.2 seconds}}.<ref name="SportAuto1">{{citation|url=http://www.sportauto-online.de/news/aktion-0-300-0-koenigsegg-ccx-1143464.html|title=Aktion 0–300–0:Koenigsegg CCX|work=Sportauto online|access-date=16 September 2009|date=14 April 2009|archive-date=23 October 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101023031156/http://www.sportauto-online.de/news/aktion-0-300-0-koenigsegg-ccx-1143464.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The CCX also accelerated from 0–200&nbsp;km/h in 9.3 seconds.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.koenigsegg.com/koenigsegg-history/|title=2008 CCX Speed Records|access-date=19 May 2020 |archive-date=1 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190901054900/https://www.koenigsegg.com/koenigsegg-history/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In September 2011, the Agera R broke the Guinness World Record for 0–300&nbsp;km/h with a time of 14.53 seconds and a 0–300–0&nbsp;km/h time of 21.19 seconds.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/koenigsegg-agera-r-guinness-world-records-2011-12-01 |title=Koenigsegg Agera R sets world record |first=Vijay |last=Pattni |work=Top Gear |date=1 December 2011 |access-date=17 July 2014 |archive-date=8 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150408225607/http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/koenigsegg-agera-r-guinness-world-records-2011-12-01 |url-status=live }}</ref> Koenigsegg improved this record with the One:1 on 8 June 2015. It attained 0–300&nbsp;km/h in 11.92 seconds and 0–300–0&nbsp;km/h in 17.95 seconds (a 3.24 sec improvement over the 2011 Koenigsegg Agera R record), it also attained 0–322&nbsp;km/h (0–200&nbsp;mph) in 14.328 seconds and 0–322–0&nbsp;km/h in 20.71 seconds.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://koenigsegg.com/koenigsegg-one1-exceeds-world-speed-records-in-practice/ |title=Koenigsegg One:1 Exceeds World Speed Records – In Practice |publisher=Koenigsegg |access-date=21 November 2016 |date=17 June 2015 |archive-date=29 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170329023141/http://koenigsegg.com/koenigsegg-one1-exceeds-world-speed-records-in-practice/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

[[File:2018 North American International Auto Show (26384027537).jpg|thumb|The Agera RS World Record Car on display at the 2018 North American International Auto Show]]

On 1 October 2017, an Agera RS set an unofficial record for {{convert|0-400-0|km/h|mph|abbr=on|0}} with a time of 36.44 seconds. The record was set at the Vandel Airfield in Denmark and broke the record of 42 seconds set by the [[Bugatti Chiron]] a few weeks prior.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://koenigsegg.com/koenigsegg-agera-rs-completes-0-400-0-kmh-run-in-36-44-seconds/ |title=Koenigsegg Agera RS completes 0–400–0 km/h in 36.44 seconds |publisher=Koenigsegg |access-date=7 October 2017 |date=5 October 2017 |archive-date=7 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200407121454/https://www.koenigsegg.com/koenigsegg-agera-rs-completes-0-400-0-kmh-run-in-36-44-seconds/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

On 4 November 2017, an Agera RS set a new record for the [[Production car speed record#Record-breaking production vehicles|world's fastest production car]] with an average speed of {{cvt|447.19|km/h|mph|2}} with Koenigsegg test driver [[Niklas Lilja]] behind the wheel. The record breaking run was done on a closed {{convert|11|mi|km|abbr=on}} section of [[Nevada State Route 160]] in [[Pahrump, Nevada]], United States. On the same day they also beat its own 0–400–0&nbsp;km/h record they set a few weeks prior (33.29 seconds compared to the old record of 36.44 seconds).<ref name=Koenigsegg277/><ref name=RoadTrack-2017-11-05/> It was later confirmed via the instrumentation that the car topped out at 457.94&nbsp;km/h (284.55&nbsp;mph).<ref name="Koenigsegg277" /><ref name="RoadTrack-2017-11-05" />

On 23 September 2019, Koenigsegg set a new 0–400–0&nbsp;km/h world record when a [[Koenigsegg Regera]] completed the run in 31.49 seconds. This was 1.8 seconds faster than Koenigsegg's previously unbeaten record, set by the Agera RS in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.koenigsegg.com/koenigsegg-sets-new-0-400-0-km-h-world-record/|title=Koenigsegg sets new 0–400–0 km/h world record|access-date=19 May 2020 |archive-date=23 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191023235117/https://www.koenigsegg.com/koenigsegg-sets-new-0-400-0-km-h-world-record/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

On 16 June 2023, the Regera again broke the 0–400–0&nbsp;km/h acceleration record with an improved time of 28.81 seconds.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pattni |first=Vijay |date=16 June 2023 |title=Koenigsegg Regera reclaims 0-400-0km/h record from Rimac Nevera |url=https://www.topgear.com/car-news/supercars/koenigsegg-regera-reclaims-0-400-0kmh-record-rimac-nevera |website=TopGear |access-date=5 September 2023 |archive-date=6 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230906161400/https://www.topgear.com/car-news/supercars/koenigsegg-regera-reclaims-0-400-0kmh-record-rimac-nevera |url-status=live }}</ref> The new record attempt came one month after the Regera's first record was broken by the [[Rimac Nevera]], which achieved a time of 29.93 seconds.<ref>{{Cite web |last=MacKenzie |first=Angus |date=17 May 2023 |title=Electric Rimac Nevera Claims 23 Records in a Day, Sets Quickest 0–249 MPH Time |url=https://www.motortrend.com/news/rimac-nevera-ev-supercar-23-records-quickest-0-249-mph-time/ |website=MotorTrend |access-date=16 June 2023 |archive-date=25 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230525204435/https://www.motortrend.com/news/rimac-nevera-ev-supercar-23-records-quickest-0-249-mph-time/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The record was set at [[Örebro Airport]] by Koenigsegg development driver Markus Lundh, who cited improvements in the track surface and the new Michelin Cup 2 R tyres as reasons for the faster run.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Calin |first=Razvan |date=16 June 2023 |title=Watch This Koenigsegg Regera Casually Busting the 0–250–0 MPH One-Month-Fresh Record |url=https://www.autoevolution.com/news/watch-this-koenigsegg-regera-casually-busting-the-0-250-0-mph-one-month-fresh-record-216629.html |website=autoevolution |access-date=5 September 2023 |archive-date=6 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230906161359/https://www.autoevolution.com/news/watch-this-koenigsegg-regera-casually-busting-the-0-250-0-mph-one-month-fresh-record-216629.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

Over the new record run, the car accelerated from 0–400&nbsp;km/h in 20.68 seconds over a distance of {{convert|1,483|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} and decelerated to a controlled stop in 8.13 seconds over a distance of {{convert|422|m|ft|1|abbr=on}}. The total distance used for the record was {{convert|1905|m|ft|1|abbr=on}}.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Padeanu |first=Adrian |date=16 June 2023 |title=Koenigsegg Regera Beats Rimac Nevera With New 0–249–0 MPH Record |url=https://www.motor1.com/news/672402/koenigsegg-regera-0-249-0-mph-record/ |website=motor1.com}}</ref>

On 18 August 2024, the [[Koenigsegg Jesko#Jesko Attack|Jesko Attack]] set the production car lap record at [[Laguna Seca]] with a time of 1:24.86, even though neither Koenigsegg test driver Markus Lundh nor the Jesko had ever been on that track before.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Rivers |first1=Stephen |title=Koenigsegg Jesko Attack Breaks Laguna Seca Lap Record on First Try |url=https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a61913464/koenigsegg-jesko-attack-breaks-laguna-seca-lap-record-on-first-try/ |website=[[Road & Track]] |access-date=20 August 2024 |date=19 August 2024}}</ref>