THEY DEMAND BLOOD
Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2023 12:35 pm
by Horse
.... Hound, that is.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67349595£12M needed, so please check your pockets and down the back of the sofa.
Oh, and you could be the driver!
https://www.bloodhoundlsr.com/
Re: THEY DEMAND BLOOD
Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2023 5:11 pm
by martine
Hmmm...I'm a Bloodhound Ambassador - at least I was when the project was 'active'...but the chances of finding a new driver with 'appropriate financial backing' are remote if not impossible I'd say. It's a shame and I don't know why Andy Green is stepping back and the press release doesn't say why either
Re: THEY DEMAND BLOOD
Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2023 7:50 pm
by GTR1400MAN
Guy Martin would be the man to drive it. Maybe. No fear!
Finances though would be another thing.
Re: THEY DEMAND BLOOD
Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2023 8:47 pm
by Horse
GTR1400MAN wrote:Guy Martin would be the man to drive it. Maybe. No fear!
As an aside, the simulator ride at Coventry motor museum is scary enough - going sideways at 600mph ...