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The Bloodhound SSC is the offspring of the Thrust SSC that set the world land speed record in 1997, RAF pilot Andy Green blasting across the desert at 793 miles per hour.

The only British cars to have gone faster are Thrust2 and Thrust SSC which both got well above 600mph (965km/h). Thrust SSC still holds the absolute land speed record of 763mph (1,228km/h ...

This was set 22 years ago by another British car, Thrust SSC. The driver back then was the same as in Bloodhound today - RAF pilot Andy Green. "The stability and confidence [Bloodhound] gives me ...