ThrustSSC
ThrustSSC, Thrust SSC, or Thrust supersonic car, is a car powered by a jet engine. It was made by Richard Noble, Glynne Bowsher, Ron Ayers and Jeremy Bliss of the United Kingdom.[1]
Thrust SSC is the fastest land vehicle.[2] When tested on 15 October 1997, the car traveled at 1227 kilometres per hour.[2]
ThrustSSC Media
ThrustSSC on display in the Coventry Transport Museum's Landspeed Gallery
Side view of Thrust SSC showing its branding and marks at Coventry Transport Museum
One of the engines in the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
References
- ↑ ThrustSSC team
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Land speed (fastest car)". Guiness World Records. 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2016.