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The first production car to break the 200 mph barrier was the legendary supercar, the Ferrari F40, in 1987. Today, 33 years later, the F40 costs three to four times the debuting price. RELATED:

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In 1970, the brand-new 1969 Dodge Challenger Daytona became the first NASCAR vehicle to break 200 miles per hour. Under the hood was a 426 Hemi V8 engine boasting 575 horsepower. Known as the "blue car" It was the first of its kind and helped pave the way for future race car designs.

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1927: The Sunbeam 1000 HP, aka the Slug, was the first car to go faster than 200 mph, in Daytona Beach, Florida. The great Henry Segrave was at the wheel and set a new land-speed record of 203.79.

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The First Car to Break 200mph in NASCAR NASCAR is a racing sport with a long and storied history. In May of 2022, the Dodge Daytona that broke the 200mph barrier in NASCAR was placed on auction at Mecum Auctions in Indianapolis, Indiana. But who drove this historic car that broke a record and ushered in a new era?

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The record books say that Buddy Baker in a 1969 Dodge Daytona race car at the Talladega Superspeedway was the first to go 200 mph on a closed course. It was the time of the aero wars on the NASCAR tracks with Ford/Mercury locked in a real battle with Dodge/Plymouth for bragging rights. Who ever won on Sunday was the one who sold cars on Monday.

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The first car to unofficially break 100mph was a 90 bhp Napier in 1905 but complying with today's rules, it wasn't until after the second world war that the official race for that exemplary fast production car was well and truly on.

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Everyone knows that the first car to break the 200 mph barrier was the Ferrari F40 in 1987. However, the F40 was only the first road car to reach this milestone. In fact, the first.

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Darren Cassey 16 Jul 2015 Share on: The first car to break 100mph was a 90hp Napier owned by a chap called S.E. Edge. In the early 20th century, rich petrolheads would race their cars on.

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Feb 18, 2015 Is 200 mph the high-performance blue chip it used to be? In the late 1980s, you had to get behind the wheel of an uber-exclusive, no-frills supercar to go 200 mph, and even.

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On March 29th in 1927, an estimated crowd of 30,000 spectators gathered to watch Major Henry Segrave set a new World Land Speed Record by driving the iconic car at an average speed of 203.79 mph at Daytona Beach in Florida. They stood in the nearby sand dunes to watch the high-speed runs along the beach.

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Dodge Daytona hits 200 mph. After hitting speeds around 195 mph, Baker found his groove. On the 30th lap of testing, he recorded a lap speed of 200.096. He broke the barrier. He would officially be known as the first person to break the 200 mph mark on a closed track. The team flagged Buddy to share the good news.

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The 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona is one of the most important cars in NASCAR history, it was the first to break the 200 mph barrier and it proved so fast that its immediate successor was essentially outlawed on safety grounds a year later. NASCAR tire suppliers Goodyear and Firestone both announced they couldn't supply tires that were able to.

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An improved Speedway racing surface, advancements in technology and changes in rules all seemed to indicate that 1977 would be the year that a historic speed mark would be obtained at the Brickyard. On Saturday, May 14, 1977, Tom Sneva drove into Indy history by becoming the first driver to officially clear the 200-mph barrier at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during a Pole Day qualification run.

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To average 200mph, a car goes through corners at 195mph, and hits maybe 205mph on straights. For Grant it was a different story--one of horsepower, hard braking and holding on for dear life. Grant.

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It was in this race as Baker was leading the field that he accomplished the feat which will forever make this car famous: recording the first NASCAR race lap at over 200 mph. The accomplishment was heavily promoted by Chrysler, even more than the continuing successes of the Chargers and Superbirds, because it was a singular accomplishment.

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In March 24th, 1970, a sunny tuesday, the legendary Buddy Baker, with his #88 Dodge Daytona, becames the first man in history to break the 200 mph barrier on.