What is the fastest F1 car in history?
This record is held by Honda, who took their RA106 to the Bonneville Salt Flats in the US, a site famous for top-speed runs, to try and break 400km/h. They were unsuccessful, but set a 397. F1 car. McLaren Speedtail. The spiritual successor to the legendary F1 reached its claimed 250 mph top speed more than 30 times during testing.While this is certainly fast, F1 cars aren’t quite the fastest single-seaters – that accolade goes to IndyCar.Bugatti Chiron Super Sport (304. The production version of the car could not achieve that speed, however. Still, the production version topped out at 273 mph, which is still more than enough to beat an F1 car over a long enough straight.