Bloodhound 1,000mph car hits skids as project enters administration
by Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent from Technology | The Guardian on (#40VR8)
Appeal for 25m investment to rescue British team's plan to break land speed record
Plans to build a British jet-powered car to speed at more than 1,000mph through the desert have hit quicksand, after the company behind the Bloodhound project entered administration.
The dream of an ultra-fast car to break the land speed record led to the creation of Bloodhound Programme Ltd in 2007, with the idea of also engaging schools and students in engineering.
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