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Record-breaking world's fastest car to rocket beyond 1,000mph
Get out of the way, everybody, because here comes Bloodhound, the world's fastest car. The British-designed Bloodhound SSC (supersonic car) was unveiled in London today, with plans for a record-breaking supersonic run in 2011. The 42-foot land rocket will reach Mach 1.4 when it blasts ...
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technology.timesonline.co.uk — It will be faster than a speeding bullet: a pencil-shaped car powered by a jet engine and... a rocket, roaring across a desert at 1,000mph. If all goes to plan, Bloodhound SSC will break the land speed record by the largest ever margin, and, in 40 ... (more) Britain's Bloodhound car could reach 1,000mph
1,000mph Bloodhound SSC car roars in | News | TechRadar UK
techradar.com — A car that could go as fast as 1,000mph is being designed and built by current land-speed... record holders Richard Noble and Andy Green. London's Science Museum will today see the unveiling of a scale model of the Bloodhound SSC , which it is hoped will ... (more) 1,000mph Bloodhound SSC car roars in | News | TechRadar UK
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World's Fastest Car
Tech Blog — ... car. It will supposedly "reach Mach 1.4 when it blasts across an as-yet undetermined desert, zipping along at a speed that's literally faster than a speeding bullet." Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery. ..Eurojet EJ200 jet engine and a Falcon hybrid rocket engine. Their combined 47,000 lb. of thrust will propel the $16.2 million carbon fiber and titanium vehicle to its top speed of 1050mph in a mere 40 seconds. [via Dvice] ...

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