The fastest cars in history: 1946 to now

Updated February 5, 2018: There's only one fastest car in the world at any given time, and the car that holds that title has captured the public's imagination since the first flurry of speed record attempts in the early 1900s. Here's a detailed look at the last seven decades of the world's fastest production cars – from 1946 until now.

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