One of the areas of investigation during the test runs will be to understand the vibrations which occur throughout the...Continue reading
Bloodhound LSR News
Tragic news from the North American Eagle team
The team are shocked and saddened to hear of the death of Jessi Combs who was conducting trials on the...Continue reading
Engineering Special Report: How to slow a supersonic car with a parachute
We are now starting to finalise the design of the parachute braking system. The parachutes weren’t needed during the low...Continue reading
Auxiliary jet fuel tank
Advanced Fuel Systems Ltd designed and built an auxiliary jet fuel tank to enable the car to carry an additional...Continue reading
Andy Green’s Diary: Finally the news we’ve all been waiting for…… Bloodhound is going to the desert this year!
The accommodation is booked, deposits have been paid, and we’re arranging charter flights and sea freight space as I write....Continue reading
No Public Programme for High Speed Test Runs
Following the announcement that Bloodhound LSR will be undertaking High Speed Testing in October 2019 (2019 HST), parent company Grafton...
October 2019 date set for Bloodhound High Speed Test programme
Bloodhound LSR to run at Hakskeenpan track in South Africa in Autumn 2019 Plan includes high speed tests of aerodynamics,...Continue reading
Why the Bloodhound team needs to do High Speed Testing
Bloodhound LSR will run for the first time at Hakskeenpan in South Africa in October 2019. These will be high...Continue reading
AP Racing Continues With Bloodhound Braking Support
Nothing on this car is normal – and the design brief for the disc brakes is no exception. Bloodhound’s primary...Continue reading