Thrust SSC - Run Details
Thrust SSC - Run: 3
(Subsonic)
Thrust SSC
Twin Rolls-Royce Spey powered jet-car
Power | 110000 hp (82027 kW) |
Thrust | 50000 lbs (22680 kg) |
Fuel Consumption | 4 Imperial gallons per second 4.8 US gallons per second 18.18 litres per second |
0 to 60 mph | 2.5 seconds |
0 to 100 mph | 4 seconds |
0 to 600 mph | 16 seconds |
DRA, Farnborough, England
Surface Type | Tarmac |
Course Orientation | 250 |
Length | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
Run: 3
(Subsonic)
At 17:46:00 on 25/09/96 Local Time (16:46:00 on 25/09/96 GMT)
Average Speed for measured mile | 30 mph (48.279 km/h) |
Average Speed for measured kilometre | 30 mph (48.279 km/h) |
Peak Speed | 70 mph (112.651 km/h) |
Distance Covered | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
Direction | 250 degrees (magnetic) |
Peak Acceleration | 0.3 g |
Peak Deceleration | 0.3 g |
Notes
Driver | Car handled well. The quality of the build really shows in the ease of driving. |
Start Team | Went very smoothly. No hitches starting engines. |
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