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Koenigsegg Agera R Fights Nürburgring, Loses

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Koenigsegg Agera R Fights Nürburgring, Loses

Another multimillion dollar sports car has wrecked on the Nürburgring.

AutoGuide.com‘s spy photographers caught a Koenigsegg Agera R testing on the Nürburgring before it met an unfortunate end with a heavy crash into the barriers on the track. According to our photographers, both the driver and passenger were taken to the hospital immediately and hopefully they escaped major injuries.

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It appears that the Swedish automaker was testing at the famous track with both an Agera R-based mule and a One:1 supercar. The Koenigsegg Agera R packs a 5.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine with 1,140 hp and 885 lb-ft of torque, allowing it to sprint to 62 mph from a standstill in a mere 2.8 seconds.

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