High-Speed History 2: Landspeed World Records 1963-Present

HIGH-SPEED e HISTORY2 123.4 65183 A Continuation of the History of Land Speed World Records 1963-Present WHEEL-DRIVEN LAND SPEED RECORD Bluebird CN7 *Turboshaft Donald Campbell (United Kingdom) Lake Eyre, Australia JUL 1964 403.10 MPН: Goldenrod Bob Summers (USA) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States Internal Combustion SEPT 1965 409.28 Spirt of '76 Speed-o-Motive Elwin Teague (USA) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States Internal Combustion AUG 1991 425.05 Vesco Turbinator Don Vesco (USA) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States Internal 'Combustion OCT 2001 470.44 MPH ABSOLUTE LAND SPEED RECORD Spirit of America 米 Turbojet Craig Breedlove (USA) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States AUG 1963 407.45 Wingfoot Express 米 Turbojet Tom Green Bonneville Salt Flats, United States (USA) OCT 2 1964 413.20 Green Monster * Turbojet Art Arfons (USA) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States OCT 5 1964 =434.03 Spirit of America - Sonic 1 Craig Breedlove (USA) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States NOV 2 1965 555.49 *Turbojet Craig Breedlove (USA) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States NOV 15 1965 600.60 ****** Blue Flame KRocket Gary Gabelich (USA) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States OCT 1970 630.48 Thrust2 strol 米 Turbojet Richard Noble (United Kingdom) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States OCT 1983 634.05 ThrustSSC Andy Green (United Kingdom) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States O Turbofan SEPT 1997 714.14 Andy Green (United Kingdom) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States OCT 1997 763.04 OTHER VEHICLE TYPE SPEED RECORDS DIESEL Powered JCB DieselMax Andy Green (United Kingdom) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States AUG 2006 350.45 MPH STEAM Powered Inspiration Charles Burnett III (United Kingdom) Edwards Air Force Base, United States AUG 2009 =139.85 2MPH ELECTRIC Powered Buckeye Bullet 2.5 Roger Schroer (USA) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States AUG 2010 307.67 MPH WIND Powered Ecotricity Greenbird Richard Jenkins (United Kingdom) Ivanpah Lake, United States MAR 2009 126.19 MPН HUMAN OO Powered VeloX3 Sebastiaan Bowier (Netherlands) Battle Mountain, United States SEPT 2013 83.13 MPН. SOLAR Powered HMAS Albatross, Australia Barton Mawer (Australia) Sunswift IV "IVy" JAN 2011 55.20 O RADIO * Controlled RC Bullet Nic Case (USA) St. George, United States OCT 2014 202.02 MPHН, MOTORCYCLE Ack Attack Rocky Robinson (USA) Bonneville Salt Flats, United States SEPT 2010 376.36 MPН. SOURCES: www.wikipedia.org | www.nasa.gov | www.fia.com |www.fim-live.com | www.guinnessworldrecords.com TITLEMAX