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The car was too large and heavy for circuit racing and was already underpowered by the standards of the absolutespeedrecordbreakers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It reached 318 km/h, which remains the worldspeedrecordfor a non-electric train.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His attempt at thespeedrecordwas for the purpose of raising enough funding to enable the altitude attempt.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They set thespeedrecordof the series, reaching 47.57 knots (55 mph, 88 kph) as they rounded the mark, to lead by 5 seconds.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Segrave was one of the few people in history who have held the world landspeedrecordand waterspeedrecordsimultaneously.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It still holds the windspeedrecord: over 250 km/h.
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Many attempts were made on the airspeedrecord, some with fatal consequences to the pilots who were pushing the technology to its limits.
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Is it the fact that we now hold, for good or ill, the world landspeedrecord?
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I hope we shall pursue it to the end and regain thespeedrecordof the world.
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It has broken the worldspeedrecord.
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On the way, they set a lunarspeedrecord, traveling at an estimated 17.1km/h mph downhill.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is historically significant as the holder of the worldspeedrecordfor steam locomotives.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The predicted torrential rain did fall, the lake became flooded and the 1963 landspeedrecordattempt was abandoned.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Rocket cars are capable of very high speeds, and at one time held the landspeedrecord(now held by a jet car).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This was a newspeedrecordfor the route.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This must be taken with considerable care; the first official landspeedrecord, set in 1898, was.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The probes are notable for setting a maximumspeedrecordamong spacecraft at /h (157,078 mi/h or 43.63 mi/s or /s or 0.000234c).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His hourspeedrecord(set in 1972) stood for 12 years.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The plane set a biplane-classspeedrecordin 2004 with a top speed of more than 241 mph.
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