Speed record - Wikipedia
A speed record is a world record for speed by a person, animal, or vehicle. The function of speed record is to record the speed of moving animate objects such as humans, animals or vehicles.
List of vehicle speed records - Wikipedia
The following is a list of speed records for various types of vehicles. This list only presents the single greatest speed achieved in each broad record category; for more information on records …
Land speed record - Wikipedia
ThrustSSC, driven by Royal Air Force pilot Andy Green, holds the current land speed record at 1,227.986 km/h (763.035 mph) set October 15, 1997. The land speed record (LSR) or …
10 of the fastest things ever and how they compare - Guinness World Records
Jul 29, 2022 · The fastest speed possible is the speed of light in a vacuum, where its velocity is 670,616,629 mph (1,079,252,848 km/h), equivalent to 10,337,670 cheetahs, 5,082 of the …
What is the fastest car in the world? And other speed records for …
Nov 9, 2022 · The land speed record was set by Andy Green in the Thrust SSC, and the aircraft record was set by the X-15A-2. Here's how fast each was going.
FIA World Land Speed Records - Federation Internationale de …
FIA World Records are motorsport distilled to its two most basic elements - distance versus time - to create the fastest recognised official speeds achieved by any wheeled vehicle on land.
History’s Fastest Humans on Wheels
Dec 13, 2024 · Here’s a look in the rearview at the cars, drivers, triumphs and tragedies of world-record land-speed racing. Speed Record: 156.046 mph
List of vehicle speed records - Wikiwand
The following is a list of speed records for various types of vehicles. This list only presents the single greatest speed achieved in each broad record category; for more information on records …
Speed - Guinness World Records
Strap in for lightning quick Guinness World Records achievements, from the planet's fastest cars to the quickest time to type the alphabet.
Meet the fastest cars in the world 20 years after Thrust SSC's …
Monday 15 October marked 21 years since Thrust SSC set the current land-speed record of 1,227.985 km/h (763.035 mph) in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. The land-speed record, aka …