Now, something completly different...

Ten years ago the name Hyundai and the words 775 horsepower in the same sentence would have brought many a giggle... These days however, with the Korean car makers incredible efforts and awesome displays of "look at how we've caught up', its not so much funny any more as it is simply hot rodtastic! Yes 'hot rodtastic' is a word... now! This coming weekend Rhys Millen will be taking this gorgeous beast up the Pike's Peak Hill-Climb in an effort to recapture the record his father Rod held for 13 years in outright climb AND he hopes to be the first to do it in under 10 minutes! You can bet I'll be keep ya posted as to the fate of the 775hp, 4.1l Turbo'd V6 powered Hyundai PM580 so stay tuined friends! Read more HERE, see more HERE and hear some HERE!

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