On October 15, 1997, Wing Commander Andy Green and the Thrust SSC set the land speed record in the semi-arid region of Black Rock Desert. 20 years after that seminal moment, the record is slated to be ...
His automotive adventure started reporting on various motorsport events as a sports writer before moving onto a full-time auto career with various sites, including This Week In Motors and ...
The Bloodhound Supersonic Car (SSC) team from the UK is continuing its journey towards claiming the world land speed record. After testing its rocket engine last year, the team has turned to 3D ...
Bloodhound SSC, the British-built vehicle that is eventually set to become the first car to break 1,000mph (1,600km/h), has again delayed its record-breaking attempt, this time until at least summer ...
The Bloodhound SSC, a marvel of modern engineering, will make its first public run this October at Cornwall Airport in Newquay. This highly anticipated event will see the car driven by Wing Commander ...
This spring we brought you news of the Bloodhound SSC land speed record-seeking jet car as it made aerodynamic breakthroughs in computer simulation on its quest for 1,000 mph. This weekend, the car ...
In about a year’s time, pilot Andy Green will strap himself into the driver’s seat of the Bloodhound SSC, parked on the flat and straight Hakskeen Pan in South Africa. If all goes as planned, a ...
Practical mechanics escapes many people. Others can happily maintain a bicycle, or build their own engine. But how many people can build a car capable of over 1,000mph? These people can. Alex Goy is ...
A privately-financed bid for the world land speed record has come to a halt with funding exhausted. Britain-based Bloodhound Programme Limited was developing a car called the Bloodhound SSC in an ...
It was announced Monday that Bloodhound Programme Limited and its assets have been purchased, securing a future for the land speed record program. Identified as the buyer was a British engineer and ...
Sometime in 2017, the Bloodhound SSC could become the fastest car in the world. The previous record was set in 1997 by the Thrust SSC, driven by Wing Commander Andy Green, after the car achieved a ...