Bloodhound SSC

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Who's been keeping up to date on this, it's getting exciting now that they are at the 'pan







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Yeah been watching the test runs. It's difficult to get a sense of the speed when there's no scenery but the videos are still a bit terrifying. Oversteer at 300mph :D

So glad this project was rescued.
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Is an old old article, but look at that cockpit. Apologies if posted before.


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And here it is irl.
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How does the bloke fit his balls in there?

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Job done until they return next year to attempt the official record runs.

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Shall we pool together? ARSEmissile.
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ARSErocket is a possible as well.
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So they are still trying, not letting the dream die...

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Interesting approach to sell the drive, $12 million pounds to see it out really feels like some knob entrepreneur will step up
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