The Bloodhound SSC was built in the UK by a team of Formula 1 and Aerospace experts. While their ultimate goal is 1,000 MPH, they will fist try to set a new World Land Speed record by hitting 800 ...
Primary school investigate why cars normally have tyres - even though Bloodhound SSC does not. They visit a race track to find out about grip and traction, and ride bikes to find out about comfort.
In a previous run in the Thrust SSC days, Andy Green's car jumped 50 ... Getting enough fuel to the rocket is the hardest part: the Bloodhound team is using a V8 from a Jaguar just to pump it ...