Hennessey Venom F5 LF debuts with 2,031 hp and six-speed manual

The Hennessey Venom F5 Revolution LF is a one-of-a-kind hypercar unveiled at Monterey Car Week, commissioned by entrepreneur Louis Florey. It boasts an extraordinary 2,031-horsepower twin-turbocharged V8 engine called “Fury,” paired with a rare six-speed gated manual transmission—an unusual choice in an era dominated by dual-clutch systems. This combination delivers a highly analog, tactile driving experience, emphasizing mechanical purity and driver engagement. The car features a new carbon fiber monocoque chassis, the XCell_2 tub, designed to improve rigidity, safety, and ergonomics while accommodating the manual gearbox and clutch pedal. Visually, the Venom F5 LF stands out with its exposed Cocoa Brown carbon fiber finish accented by champagne-colored details and a tri-stripe, highlighting its bespoke craftsmanship. Aerodynamically, it incorporates an aggressive evolution package including a redesigned front splitter, fender louvres, and a prominent 290 mm rear