The owner of the Koenigsegg Regera “Honey” is a prominent car enthusiast from the USA, boasting a collection of over 100 cars, including more than 20 hypercars and megacars.
The official Gumball 3000 fan page recently revealed that the “67th member to join this year’s largest supercar journey in the world” is none other than the Koenigsegg Regera “Honey.” The owner of this megacar is a well-known American millionaire named Dan Kang, a renowned car collector globally. Dan Kang currently owns an impressive collection of over 100 vehicles, with more than 20 being hypercars and megacars. Some notable mentions from Dan Kang’s collection include the limited-edition Lamborghini Centenario (only 20 made), Pagani Huayra BC (limited to 40 units), Bugatti Chiron, Koenigsegg Agera Thor, McLaren Speedtail, and Ferrari LaFerrari, to name a few.
Focusing on the Koenigsegg Regera that will be making its way to Vietnam for the upcoming supercar journey, this particular model has been personalized as the “Honey” edition, featuring a striking exposed carbon fiber exterior. The Koenigsegg Regera’s design is instantly recognizable, thanks to its distinctive 180-degree opening doors, setting it apart from other supercars. Additionally, the American millionaire’s Koenigsegg Regera is equipped with the Ghost Package, which includes a front bumper and carbon side fins for a more aggressive appearance.
The Koenigsegg Regera is unique in that it does not utilize a traditional transmission. Instead, it employs a direct-drive system that reduces energy loss by 50% compared to conventional transmissions.
Powering the Koenigsegg Regera is a twin-turbocharged 5.0L V8 engine that produces an astonishing 1,100 horsepower. Combined with three electric motors, the total output reaches 1,500 horsepower. This enables the car to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 2.8 seconds, with a top speed of 400 km/h.
Gumball 3000 is an annual supercar journey that began in 1999, bringing together hundreds of supercars on a multi-day adventure across multiple countries. This year, Gumball 3000 has chosen Ho Chi Minh City as its starting point to showcase the beauty of Vietnam to the world. According to the organizers, the 25th Gumball 3000 journey will commence on September 14 in Ho Chi Minh City, passing through prominent cities in Southeast Asia, including Phrom Penh (Cambodia), Bangkok (Thailand), and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), before concluding on September 22 in Singapore.
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The Ultimate Automotive Enthusiast: Unveiling the 67th Member of Gumball 3000, Owner of a Stunning Collection of over 30 Hypercars and Megacars
The Team 67 car is the Koenigsegg Regera, affectionately nicknamed the “Honey” edition. This stunning hypercar is owned by the renowned car collector, Dan-Am-i, who boasts an impressive collection of over 100 vehicles, with an enviable array of hypercars and megacars making up a third of his fleet. This particular Koenigsegg Regera is a true masterpiece, and with its addition, Dan-Am-i’s collection truly shines as a testament to his impeccable taste and passion for automotive excellence.