0 to 628 mph (1, 010 kmh) in 50 sec 54, 000 HP Bloodhound LSR Car High Speed Testing

The Bloodhound LSR car is a combination of fast jet, F1 car and spaceship. The Bloodhound Land Speed Record car reached a new top speed of 628 mph (1, 010km, h) as she tore down the Kalahari Desert racing track in South Africa and completed the crucial high speed testing phase of the project. Propelled by an EJ200 jet engine normally found in a Eurofighter Typhoon fighter plane, reaching maximum velocity as she passed the 5 mile (8km) mark in just 50 seconds. This 628mph (1, 010km, h) sprint was Run Profile