Jessi Combs became the fastest woman on Earth at 522 mph in a North American Eagle Supersonic Speed Challenger, a 52,000-hp jet car that appeared like it could break the land speed record ...

Many of the car's components are made of recycled or natural stuff, such as recycled carbon fiber, beetroot, or scavenged ...

Craig Breedlove became the first person to drive faster than 500 miles per hour. But his record-breaking run almost ended in ...

Students who built the car will attempt to break one of several land speed records depending on how it performs.

The fastest anyone has gone in any car is 763mph, which was done by Andy Green in the land-speed-record-breaking Thrust SSC jet-powered car – though that is about as far away from a production car as ...

The Waste2Race Le Mans Prototype race car (LMP3) has been built by the Warwick uni from a selection of spare and unused parts ...

The speed attempt will see the car racing against the clock to break one of several land speed records including fastest standard and flying starts for a mile and a kilometre. Every possible ...