Bloodhound LSR: British jet car charges to 334mph as testing ramps up

Bloodhound LSR

The Bloodhound Project:Bloodhound LSR, formerly Bloodhound SSC, is a British land vehicle designed to travel at supersonic speeds with the intention of setting a new world land speed record.The arrow-shaped car, under development since 2008, is powered by a jet engine and will be fitted with an additional rocket engine.The initial goal is to exceed the current speed record of 763 mph (1,228 km/h), with the vehicle believed to be able to achieve up to 1,000 miles per hour (1,609 km/h).The Thrust

Bloodhound LSR: high speed testing - Day 6 Jess Kinsman is our Run Controller plays a key role in the safe operations out on the desert. She tracks the movement of Bloodhound and the support vehicles at all times using Spinnaker GPS trackers and radio comms. | The Bloodhound Project

🎥 Dr Ben Evans and Jack Townsend explain the aerodynamic design of Bloodhound LSR and how the team track performance during testing. #2019HST | The Bloodhound Project