Calling the Bloodhound SSC ambitious is the height of understatement. Its mission is to be the first car to break the sound barrier. On the way there? It'll smash the current world land speed record—a ...

A privately-financed bid for the world land speed record has come to a halt with funding exhausted. Britain-based Bloodhound Programme Limited was developing a car called the Bloodhound SSC in an ...

At its top speed, the Bloodhound SSC would cover a mile every 3.6 seconds The Bloodhound Project Bloodhound SSC will attempt to break the world land speed record in October 2017, 20 years after the ...

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 ...

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.