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Big Ideas - Episode 16 - Land Speed Records

Big Ideas - Episode 16 - Land Speed Records

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Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video covers the history of land speed records, starting with Craig Breedlove's achievements in the 1960s, including his record-breaking runs and dramatic crash. It then moves to Gary Gablich's 1970 record and Richard Noble's 1983 achievement. The focus shifts to Andy Green, who broke the sound barrier on land in 1997 with the Thrust supercar. Green later set a diesel-powered vehicle record in 2006, highlighting the potential for fuel-efficient engines in speed racing.

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