What is ThrustSSC?
[[File:Thrustssc.team.750pix.jpg|thumb|The team that built ThrustSSC.]] '''ThrustSSC''', '''Thrust SSC''', or '''Thrust supersonic car''', is a [[car]] powered by a [[jet engine]]. It was made by Richard Noble, Glynne Bowsher, Ron Ayers and Jeremy Bliss of the [[United Kingdom]].<ref>{{Citation|url = http://www.thrustssc.com/thrustssc/Team/team.html|title = ThrustSSC team}}</ref> Thrust SSC is the fastest land vehicle.<ref name=gui>{{cite web |url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/land-speed-(fastest-car)|title=Land speed (fastest car) |date=2016 |work=Guiness World Records |access-date=24 February 2016}}</ref> When tested on 15 October 1997, the car traveled at 1227&nbsp;kilometres per hour.<ref name=gui/> ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:Automobiles]] {{transport-stub}}