That title currently belongs to the Thrust SSC, which in 1997 became the first (and so far only) car to break the sound barrier, achieving a 763.04 mile-per-hour land speed record. Although it's ...

It's estimated that the car hit 104 mph on this run, but the fatal incident caused the US to ban public record runs, hence why the Torpedo doesn't get credit for breaking 100 mph. Land speed ...

GET out of the road!” yelled a cyclist as I nervously edged my rented Mini Countryman around a bus. I was on the wrong side ...

Automakers also looked into alternate methods of propulsion during this period: one often-forgotten area of automotive ...

and aerodynamic design which makes for an ultra low drag coefficient that's lower than what you'd see on a land speed record car. It can hit a top speed of 101 mph (162 km/h) with its 201-peak ...

Electric supercars are the new speed kings. The very best electric cars are now fast enough ... Rimac even set a reversing land speed record in the Nevera, posting a speed of 171mph.

The 'Hunter Green' hero paint colour is exclusive to the XPower in the MG4 range, and is reportedly inspired by an MG land speed record car the legendary Sir Stirling Moss drove in the 1950s. Like the ...

The 'Hunter Green' hero paint colour is exclusive to the XPower in the MG4 range, and is reportedly inspired by an MG land speed record car the legendary Sir Stirling Moss drove in the 1950s. Things ...

It won almost every racing competition it entered in the 1920s. The Sunbeam 350HP, built in 1920, was one of the first land speed record cars to feature an aircraft engine. Its 18.8 liter V12 was ...

It won almost every racing competition it entered in the 1920s. The Sunbeam 350HP, built in 1920, was one of the first land speed record cars to feature an aircraft engine. Its 18.8 liter V12 was ...