British driver who broke sound barrier sets new speed record
British driver Andy Green set a new world land speed record for a hydrogen-powered vehicle on Tuesday, reaching 406.320 mph (653.908 km/h) at Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats. The retired Royal Air Force pilot drove the 32-foot (9.75-meter) JCB Hydromax, a bright yellow, tubular vehicle powered by two hydrogen internal combustion engines. Designed to showcase the … Read more