The Rover Sports Register
Sir, Would you please like to correct the impression given in February's V-E-V Odds and Ends that the RSR only caters for P4 and newer cars. The club was originally…
Buzzard’s eye view of ThrustSSC covering one mile every four seconds on its way to the Land Speed Record at Black Rock Desert, 25 years ago this month. Driven by RAF pilot Andy Green and powered by two Rolls-Royce Spey turbofans, SSC attained 763mph over a mile. The record stands to this day. The picture was taken by extreme microlight pilot Richard Meredith Hardy, who has held the world microlight speed record.