When we talk about speed, the usual names that pop up in the mind are Koenigsegg, Pagani, and Bugatti, often in the same vein as words like twin-turbo V8, carbon fiber chassis, and next-gen aerodynamics. But the current world record is held by a rather special machine, and it has remained intact for over two decades. The ‘car’ in question is the Thrust SSC, and it managed to achieve that record thanks to a couple of Rolls-Royce Spey 202
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