So, what was the fastest production car over the quarter mile in the 80s? Let's take a closer look. A Pontiac became one of the world's fastest cars in 1989 - almost by accident. 0-60 MPH 3.8 ...

which was meant to propel the coaster's car 135 mph to make it the world's fastest. Because of the explosions, that number was not ultimately going to be reached. It would take another four years ...

The modified MC20 that drove autonomously—also with help from artificial intelligence—had previously set the mark for fastest autonomous production car at 177 mph, a record which it set in ...