Bombshell Betty, a 1952 land speed racer and two-time ... highway,” Motor Age wrote that year. The record-setting continues at Bonneville, with wheel-driven cars clawing toward 500 miles per ...

In that same year, an American car ... break the land speed record, but she was tragically killed during the run in 2019. The Bloodhound LSR looked like it could break the record at over 800 ...

In 1926, Babs became the world's fastest car by reaching ... history of the World Land Speed Record. Forty-two years later, Babs was recovered and painstakingly restored over 16 years.

“Car” is almost a misnomer for ... to drive the jet-powered Bloodhound to a new land-speed record. In a video posted to YouTube just over a year ago, Bloodhound travels smoothly from 0 to ...

Most land-speed racing takes place in the deserts of the Southwest United States, but that doesn't mean that all land-speed records are set there. Voyage Concepts' Jason De Carteret lead a team ...

At 3.6 miles per minute, the Bloodhound Supersonic Car has the potential to break the world-land-speed record. Produced by Emma Fierberg. Video courtesy of Reuters. Follow BI Video: On Facebook ...

During that record-breaking Winston 500 race in '87, where racers were reaching speeds of over ... same year — a record that still stands. The average speed of a NASCAR Xfinity Series car ...