The OWL SP600, with a top speed of 438.7 kph achieved at Automotive Testing Papenburg, is officially the fastest electric hypercar in the world. A result driven by the vision of Aspark CEO, Masanori Yoshida, by the technical partnerships with Manifattura Automobili Torino. and Bridgestone, and by a team of passionate and dedicated professional.
On the 8th of June, during the second attempt, this new EV hypercar hit a top speed of 437.8 kph.
In order to break the top speed world record for an electric hypercar, the SP600 has been going through a full set of virtual and physical tests, including a specific campaign of wind tunnel validation activities and several sessions of track testing, and developed a bespoke Potenza Race tyres for the SP600 by Bridgestone.
Aspark company is not new to setting world speed records as it set new records for the Aspark OWL on 24 May 2023 in the UK.
Speaking about this, Aspark CEO Masanori Yoshida said: “It has been about 10 years since we started working on the OWL Hypercar. We aimed for the world’s fastest accelerating car, then attempted and achieved the top speed world records today with our new hypercar OWL SP600. This technical capability inspires all involved to personal excellence and to challenge and grow in leaps and bounds into the future.”
The SP600 is an evolution of the original Aspark OWL, developed specifically for the top speed. －This is only a milestone to achieve our vision. Aspark aims to always inspire new possibilities for the Hypercar Industry by creating the EV Monster with the pure and world’s best specifications.
The SP600 is an evolution of the original Aspark OWL, developed specifically for the top speed. －This is only a milestone to achieve our vision. Aspark aims to always inspire new possibilities for the Hypercar Industry by creating the EV Monster with the pure and world’s best specifications.
ABOUT ASPARK CO.,LTD
Established with humble beginnings as a technical development and R&D engineering outsourcing service, Aspark has steadily grown and evolved its capability to enable a new vision now; create objects-of-desire from the most cutting-edge Electric Vehicle technologies. Aspark company was formed in 2005, founded by Masanori Yoshida with the vision of New Value Creation through Monozukuri (the Art of Making Things), and started accelerating its first step with the all-electric Hypercar, the OWL, in 2015. Following the OWL which has the world records in May 2023, Aspark innovated the new prototype SP600 Hypercar intent as a production car, with the official world’s fastest speed record in Papenburg. Aspark company has more than 30 offices with more than 5.000 employees (March 2024) and has turnover is $200M (March 2024).
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