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ThrustSSC, Thrust SSC or Thrust SuperSonic Car is a British jet car developed by Richard Noble, Glynne Bowsher, Ron Ayers, and Jeremy Bliss. [1] Thrust SSC holds the world land speed record , set on 15 October 1997, and driven by Andy Green , when it achieved a speed of 1,228 km/h (763 mph) and it became the first and only land vehicle to ...
Against the world's leading sports cars including the 7.0 L V12 powered Jaguar XJR-9's from Tom Walkinshaw Racing, the turbocharged 5.0 L Mercedes-Benz V8 powered Sauber C9's and the Porsche 962's, Bowe qualified the car in a credible 8th place with a time of 1:35.510, though he was some 6.89 seconds behind the pole winning Sauber C9 of ...
Assetto Corsa is a racing simulation that attempts to offer a realistic driving experience with a variety of road and race cars through detailed physics and tyre simulation on race tracks recreated through laser-scanning technology.
[16] [17] [clarification needed] It has appeared in several video games, such as the Gran Turismo series, [18] the Forza Motorsport series, [19] and Assetto Corsa. [20] In 2005, a factory-backed RX-8 used the Renown colours to compete in a 24-hour race at Silverstone. [21] Mazda keeps the winning car at the Mazda Museum in Hiroshima. At the ...
Over the course of 2021, many Formula 4 championships announced their intent to use the car in the 2022 season: the Italian F4 Championship, [7] F4 British Championship, [8] F4 Spanish Championship, Formula 4 UAE Championship, F4 Brazilian Championship, ACCR Formula 4 Championship and ADAC Formula 4. The car first began testing in September ...
Ferrari's first 1966 car consisted of a 3.3-litre V12 engine that was taken from the Ferrari 275P2 sportscar prototypes, modified to 3000cc, and mounted in the back of an F1 chassis. The designation 312, which would be used for a number of later cars, indicated a 3-litre, 12-cylinder engine. The engine was rather heavy, and due to the reduced ...
In the second race, the car was a lot more reliable, ending the race in 2nd place. The team ended the season 4th overall but 1st in class. Using the "R1T-F" variant of the Praga R1, Fellner Motorsport finished 3rd overall in the 2019 edition of the Thunderhill 25 Hours with drivers Danny Van Dongen, Tim Barber, Jesse Gröse, Steven Ferrario ...
The Lotus 49 appears in numerous video games including Forza Motorsport, Assetto Corsa, Project CARS, TOCA Race Driver 3 Challenge and Formula One Championship Edition. Tamiya released a 1/20 scale model kit of the car as well the B-spec counterpart. In 2024, Hot Wheels released a 1/64 scale die-cast version of the car with a driver inside.