2029 Hennessey Blackbird
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Hennessey Blackbird

Blackbird (2029- ) generation2029 – presentFront-engined naturally-aspirated hypercarHalo

Hennessey's SR-71-inspired third hypercar. Ilmor-developed 6.2L naturally-aspirated V8, six-speed gated manual, rear-wheel drive. Targets 800-850 hp, a 9,000+ rpm redline, sub-3,000 lb, and 220 mph. 71 cars from $2.5M, deliveries 2029-2030.

01 · The lineup

Every family in the current generation

Grouped by family. Click any trim to see the full spec.

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6.2L NA V8 · 6-speed manual · RWD · 71 units

Hennessey Blackbird

Hennessey's third hypercar. SR-71-inspired, naturally aspirated, manual gearbox, no hybrid. All performance numbers are targets at reveal.

1 variant4,600 mm × 1,950 mmWB 2,700 mm
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02 · From the news desk

What's new on the Blackbird

Reveals, rumors, and reviews touching this model or its current generation.

Hennessey Blackbird: 6.2L naturally-aspirated V8, six-speed manual, 71 unitsNews
Aug 2, 2026

Hennessey Blackbird: 6.2L naturally-aspirated V8, six-speed manual, 71 units

Hennessey has revealed the Blackbird, an SR-71-inspired hypercar built around an Ilmor-developed 6.2-litre naturally-aspirated V8, a gated six-speed manual, and rear-wheel drive. Targets: 800-850 hp, a 9,000+ rpm redline, sub-3,000 lb weight, 220 mph top speed. 71 cars, $2.5M each, deliveries 2029-2030.

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