Bloodhound SSC

Bloodhound SSC is a supersonic land vehicle currently in development. Its goal is to match or exceed . This would mean a new world land speed record.Noble, Green and Team Target 1,000MPH Record  Thursday, 23 October 2008 The pencil-shaped car is powered by a jet engine and a rocket engine. It is designed to reach . It is being developed and built with the intention of breaking the land speed record by 33%.

Runway testing of up to  is scheduled to take place in early 2015. Bloodhound SSC will then be tested on the Hakskeen Pan in South Africa. A track  long,  wide has been cleared.Rolls-Royce Backs Bloodhound  Monday, 13 May 2013

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