On February 14, 2014, the Hennessey Venom GT set a new world speed record for 2-seat sports cars by reaching a top speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h). The run was performed at the Kennedy Space Center on the 3.2-mile Space Shuttle landing runway.
Jul 06, 2015. July 15 is Amazon's Prime Day, a day the company has created to boost Amazon Prime membership, offering perks like wildly discounted items. Amazon claims there will be more deals on Prime Day than on Black Friday, the traditional shopping day after Thanksgiving where stores open at predawn hours with deep discounts.
Amazon's Prime Day will offer a 40-inch, 1080p TV for $115. UPDATE, July 15: Here are the best Amazon Prime Day deals we've found so far. Amazon is saying its Prime Day, a day of deals celebrating the company's 20th birthday, is going to have bigger deals than Black Friday. Now we're getting a look at some of the offers, and they're not lying.