A complete timeline of world Land Speed Records running back from Andy Greens current 766mph record to Gaston Chasseloup-Laubats original 1898 record.
Land sailing speed record. Bloodhound LSR moves to display alongside Thrust 2 and Thrust. Richard Jenkins of the UK. Bloodhound On Display At The Coventry Transport Museum.
Greenbird is contructed from carbon composites while airflow over the vertical sails propels the craft to reach up to five times the real speed of wind on land. S - Single-hulled yacht. Maynard broke his own record of 4682 knots 539 miles per hour set on November 13 2004.
The previous record had been 90 mph. A Goldfields land sailor says he has broken the world land sailing record for the mini land yacht category reaching a new speed of 110 kilometres an hour. This US achievement replaces the former world record.
Bloodhound LSR is a UK-based project aiming to break the world land speed record using the most advanced straight-line racing car ever built. And Bob Dill designerpilot achieved a new world record in landsailing hitting 1088 miles per hour 1755 kph in 25-35 mph winds. The surface at Ivanpah Dry Lake in California.
With perfect weather conditions working in its favor the Greenbird screeched to 126 mph. Welcome to British Landsailing the British Federation of Sand Land Yacht Clubs BFSLYC. On March 26 2009 the Greenbird launched across the dry lakebed at Ivanpah California.
The current landsailing speed record is 1261 mph set March 27th 2009 on the Ivanpah dry lake bed 45 minutes outside of Las Vegas. This is where the record of 116 mph was set ten years ago and on March 26 2009 British engineer and land yacht sailor Richard Jenkins recorded a speed of 1262 mph. The record was set on the 2nd lap of the final race of the 2018 North Americans when a.