This is not [James]’ first foray into speed machines, having previously experimented with a rocket plane. Posted in Toy Hacks Tagged jet engine , land speed racing , projectair , R/C car Post ...

The jet exterior also shares a paint pallet with the car, with evocative color names like Platinum Silver Metallic, Jet Grey Metallic, Brilliant Chrome and Speed Blue. Max. passengers: Up to 10 ...

What has a jet engine, a rocket booster and travels on a set of aluminum wheels? It’s the Bloodhound SuperSonic Car (SSC) and it has plans to hit the world land speed record at 1,000 mph. Made ...

I was raised on a diet of Midway's arcade-to-console racer, San Francisco Rush. The high-flying jumps. The heavy car physics models. The weighted drifts. And the altogether epic rolls and crashes ...

In the beautiful world of big-block muscle cars, the 1970 Ford Torino Cobra Jet often plays second fiddle to the likes of the Hemi Cuda or a Yenko-tuned Chevy 427. But in the latest episode of ...

Aug. 25 (UPI) --A British man's jet-powered remote-controlled car broke a Guinness World Record for speed on its first attempt -- and exploded on its third. James Whomsley, aka ProjectAir on ...

Jet-car speed racer Jessi Combs, known by fans as the ‘‘fastest woman on four wheels,’’ has died in a crash in Oregon’s Alvord Desert. Read more on Boston.com.

The subsequent 126 years have seen roughly 60 more records broken, with the current land speed record of 1227.98km/h set 28 years ago by British driver Andy Green in the jet-powered Thrust SSC.