• A speed record is a world record for speed by a person, animal, or vehicle. The function of speed record is to record the speed of moving animate objects...
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    The land speed record (LSR) or absolute land speed record is the highest speed achieved by a person using a vehicle on land. By a 1964 agreement between...
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    The world unlimited water speed record is the officially recognised fastest speed achieved by a water-borne vehicle, irrespective of propulsion method...
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  • This is a list of the world's record-breaking top speeds achieved by street-legal production cars (as opposed to concept cars or modified cars). For the...
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    The world record for a conventional wheeled passenger train is held by a modified French TGV high-speed (with standard equipment) code named V150, set...
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    An air speed record is the highest airspeed attained by an aircraft of a particular class. The rules for all official aviation records are defined by...
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    The motorcycle land-speed record is the fastest speed achieved by a motorcycle on land. It is standardized as the speed over a course of fixed length...
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  • is a list of speed records for various types of vehicles. This list only presents the single greatest speed achieved in each broad record category; for...
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    Speed sailing records are sanctioned, since 1972, by the World Sailing Speed Record Council (WSSRC). Records are measured either by average speed over...
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    Underwater speed record include records for submarines, autonomous underwater vehicles, and torpedoes. As these are typically for military vehicles, most...
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    The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse, French for "High-Speed Train") holds a series of land speed records for rail vehicles achieved by SNCF, the French national...
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  • Speed Record is a live album (and first full-length release) by American punk rock band Hüsker Dü, released in January 1982 by New Alliance Records....
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  • authorities. Most records have been completed under special rules and circumstances, such as being motor-paced, on terrain advantageous for speed (such as downhill...
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  • The World Sailing Speed Record Council (WSSRC) was founded in 1972, initially to ratify records at the inaugural Weymouth Speed Week held every year since...
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    of the other object." Air speed List of vehicle speed records Typical projectile speeds Speedometer V speeds Look up speed or swiftness in Wiktionary...
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  • For the junior record only in-flight time is counted at a certain speed For the women's record, only in-flight time is counted World record Dawn-to-dusk...
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    High-speed rail High-speed rail (HSR) is a type of rail transport network utilizing trains that run significantly faster than those of traditional rail...
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    motor sports. It is particularly noted as the venue for numerous land speed records. The Bonneville Salt Flats Race Track is listed on the National Register...
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  • verified speed record. As trains can have multiple configurations on the same service, service name is used as an identifier. Railway speed record ICE 3M...
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    Aeronautica. The M.C. 72 held the world speed record for all aircraft for five years. In 1933 and 1934 it set world speed records for piston engine-powered seaplanes;...
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  • The British land speed record is the fastest land speed achieved by a vehicle in the United Kingdom, as opposed to one on water or in the air. It is standardised...
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    setting a world speed record of 145 km/h (90 mph) for a narrow gauge train when JNR leased a trainset in order to perform high-speed tests. This train...
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    This list of speed skating records is an overview of the records currently held in various speed skating events, as ratified by the International Skating...
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    metal fabricator. She set a women's land speed class record (four wheels) in 2013 and broke her own record in 2016. She was known as "the fastest woman...
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    Supersonic speed is the speed of an object that exceeds the speed of sound (Mach 1). For objects traveling in dry air of a temperature of 20 °C (68 °F)...
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  • Donald Campbell (category Land speed record people)
    March 1921 – 4 January 1967) was a British speed record breaker who broke eight absolute world speed records on water and on land in the 1950s and 1960s...
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    Babs was the land speed record car built and driven by John Parry-Thomas. It was powered by a 27-litre Liberty aero-engine. Babs began as 'Chitty 4', one...
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    driven by Loris Bicocchi to a top speed of 387.87 km/h (241.01 mph), breaking the fastest production car record (if "production car" is defined accordingly)...
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    Maglev (category Experimental and prototype high-speed trains)
    infrastructure, and use more energy at high speeds. Maglev trains have set several speed records. The train speed record of 603 km/h (375 mph) was set by the...
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  • Record Breakers: World of Speed were a line of battery operated Mini 4WD manufactured by Hasbro in the late 1980s to 1990s, originally in Japan and then...
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