Since straight-line stability is the key to a safe and successful run, the tailfin will be a crucial element, and building it is a project in itself.

Bloodhound SSC will attempt to break the world land speed record in October 2017, 20 years after the current record of 763mph was set. The Bristol-based project is now back on track, after a ...

Designers hoped the Bloodhound SSC would use jet and rocket propulsion to crack 1,000 mph, but it'll be doing zero now that money has run out.

WASHINGTON-A recent decision by the U.S. House of Representatives to spend $110 million to begin construction of the superconducting supercollider is expected to break a political and financial logjam ...

With a number of major funding deals still in negotation, the Bloodhound SSC’s land speed record attempt has been delayed by 12 months. Announced by project director, Richard Noble, the revised ...

The Bloodhound SSC car will run on a specially prepared dried-out lake bed in South Africa A project to build a record-breaking car capable of reaching 1,000mph faces "massive struggles" for money ...