The Story Behind Pete Aardema and Kevin Braun’s 920 HP - V12 Engine

Automotive legend and Land Speed Racer, Pete Aardema, and his Master Machinist/Engineer, Kevin Braun, build some of the most bizarre internal combustion performance motors on this planet. The most recent creation is the Aardema/Braun naturally aspirated 920 HP-V12 engine which took three years to complete. This motor and design is a great example of Pete Aardema’s accomplishments that produced record winning results. This short video will take you behind the scenes in Pete’s shop so you can see and hear first hand how Pete and Kevin built this beautiful V12 machine. Filmed using a GoPro Hero 9
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