Speed Record Challenger Andy Green Returns With a Hydrogen Car

Speed Record Challenger Andy Green Returns With a Hydrogen Car

Andy Green, who drove a car faster than sound at 763 mph in 1997, returned to Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats on August 11, 2026, aiming for a new land speed record in a hydrogen-powered car, the JCB Hydromax. He reached 368 mph in practice. To make it official, motor sport's governing body must time two runs in opposite directions.

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