NEED FOR SPEED
WATCH: Bloodhound hits 1,010km/h to complete SA testing
The team will now fit a rocket to the car and return for a crack at the world land speed record
21 November 2019 - 05:05
Imagine taking just 1 hour and 23 minutes to drive the 1,400km from Johannesburg to Cape Town.
You’d have to average 1,010km/h, which is just what the Bloodhound Land Speed Record (LSR) car achieved on Sunday in reaching its new top velocity at the Hakskeen Pan in the Northern Cape, completing the high-speed testing phase of the record-chasing exercise...
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