This World Speed Record Car Went Faster Than A Space Shuttle

apisuperapisuper|published: Tue 5th July, 15:00 2011

This heavily-modified street-legal Ford GT made history as the first car recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records for standing-mile speed at 223 mph. Even cooler: they did it on the runway used for landing Space Shuttles. [ Jalopnik]

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