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...er speed record]]. He was the first person to hold both the land and water speed records simultaneously. He was the first person to travel at over 200 mph ( ...win at [[Miramas]] in [[France]], he retired from racing to concentrate on speed records.

...rld speed record on [[Land Speed Record|land]] and on [[Water speed record|water]] at various times during the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]] using vehicles called ==Land speed record==

[[Image:ThrustSSC.jpg|thumb|250px|right|ThrustSSC, which holds the land speed record]] The following is a '''list of speed records''' for various categories of vehicles.

|Record time || 1'11.473 |Record driver || [[Juan Pablo Montoya]]

|Top speed || 119.1 kph / 74.0 mph ...let, were equipped with fake radiators, because of certain stigma that ''[[water]] in a boiler was not cool!'' <br>

;1981: Fuel economy world record set by the Colani 2CV (based on the French [[Citroën]] [[Citroën 2CV|2CV] ...rd for the [[Canon Inc.|Canon]] [[Canon T90|T90]]. Colani motorcycle world record in Italy. Foundation of the Colani Design Bern, Switzerland.

...lved in cycle racing. He moved on to motor cycles and designed and built a record breaking lightweight engine. In 1907 he set up a small workshop in Paris wi :[[Anzani 4-cylinder]] water-cooled V-4, 35 hp at 1,600 rpm

...narelli pcb 026.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1973 Minarelli 50 cc PCB race, P6 water-cooled motor for short racing, 16,500 rpm, power disc rotating, a dry clutc ...25cc world championships. Among the titles from this period are some world speed records still unbeaten.

...n as a power source would be that it uses oxygen from the air to produce [[water vapor]] as exhaust. Another benefit is that, theoretically, the source of ...ould be produced and consumed continuously, using [[Solar power|solar]], [[water]], [[wind]] and [[nuclear power|nuclear]] power for [[electrolysis]]. Curr

| Gears || 5-speed ...nal Porsche engine layout with its low center of gravity, but Ferrari used water-cooling and 4-valve heads. The car was promising, but did not win, while th

| class="lightbg" id="car_specsright" | ISR 7 speed Semi-Automatic | class="lightbg" id="car_specsleft" | Top Speed

...he infield of the track, and the large hole in the infield was filled with water and is now known as Lake Lloyd. The speedway opened on [[February 22]] [[19 ...'Year'''!!'''Date'''!!'''Driver'''!!'''Car Make'''!!'''Time'''!!'''Average Speed<br>([[Miles per hour|mph]])'''

...ace car]] will enter the course and lead the field at a safe predetermined speed. The field is locked into place at the beginning of a caution period and no ...ce. Many hazards, such as rain, darkness, a blocked course (due to debris, water or safety vehicles), a car on fire, or a devastating multi-car crash (espec

...each track; with a relatively low drag configuration for tracks where high speed is relatively more important like [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza]], and a high ...mix, change brake pressure and call the radio. Data such as rpm, laptimes, speed and gear is displayed on an LCD screen. The wheel alone can cost about $40,

...than cakes) must be used. The dough must be kneaded by hand or with a low-speed mixer. After the rising process, the dough must be formed by hand without t ...pizzas, and is usually a fairly heavily seasoned, smooth sauce with a low water content. On some variants without tomatoes, [[pesto]], [[Fettuccine alfredo

...nce the Wankel output shaft is [[gear]]ed to spin at three times the rotor speed, this becomes one combustion 'stroke' per output shaft revolution per rotor ...t also the ability to produce more power by running at higher [[rotational speed|rpm]].

...minimum-weight advantage under the rules, typically attained higher corner speed and could qualify well, they lacked the power of the four-cylinder machines ...ly 20 riders. Grid positions are decided in descending order of qualifying speed, the fastest on the 'pole' or first position. Races last approximately 45 m

...m''Jürgen Alzen Motorsport'' was only one lap down and have beaten the old record, too. They used a conventional gear box and a privately built 3.8L 500PS en ...led for the lead within a lap, the pace likely to result in a new distance record. The Manthey #1 had been punished for approaching an accident site too quic

...ion, plagued with somewhat inconsistent performances, yet showing stunning speed at times. Rossi treated it as a learning process and refined his skills eno ...] four-stroke with traditionally odd aerodynamic aesthetics but phenomenal speed.

...the late 1980s by Claudio Zampolli (an Italian [[Ferrari]] dealer) and the record producer [[Giorgio Moroder]]. ...ubing was welded together by hand to make up the main frame. The plumbing, water, brake lines and electricals are contained in the 72mm diameter backbone tu

|Layout|| Multi-plate clutch at engine, four-speed rear transaxle. |Transmission|| Unsynchronised rear transaxle four speed with reverse gear

...d Rally Championship Constructors' Champions|Constructors Championship]] a record six times in a row from [[1987 World Rally Championship season|1987]] to [[ ...ally self-locking differentials ensure that both wheels rotate at the same speed but in doing this, prevent free differentiation in cornering, to the detrim

...h light bombers and the Reggiane 2000 fighter series aircraft. An altitude record was achived (17.083m in 1938 by Pezzi) with a helix CA-161/bis model powere ...conic couple transmit the rotation to clutch coassial to the shaft of four speed gearbox integral with monobloc. Disposed traditionally, it permit to have c

...ther races where the speed in curves is more important than top speed, top speed was a critical parameter for being competitive in Le Mans. This led to spec ...in [[1971]], during night practice, a Porsche 917 LH was clocked at a top speed of 386.004&nbsp;km/h, or about 239.852 mph.

...e taking eight victories and the world championship in 1996. He went on to record the [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]] team's first ever win at the [[1998 Belgia ...ding demonstration of the possibilities of transport by land, sea, air, or water.

...million, and during the 1923 Tour it was selling 500,000 copies a day. The record circulation claimed by Desgrange was 854,000, achieved during the 1933 Tour ...1972, 1975, 1977, 1981, 1983; while [[Richard Virenque]] (France) won his record-breaking seventh title in 2004 (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2004).

...family "repetita Juvante), equipped with a rear engine with two cylinders, water-cooled, three [[horsepower]]. A small car, though: who liked it so much tha ...t to make the big tourism, cars need a robust and simple that not having a speed that it has a very great ease of operation and repair and present the least

...Richie Ginther]]. It averaged 107.8&nbsp;mph (173&nbsp;km/h) and had a top speed of 142&nbsp;mph (229&nbsp;km/h). [[Ludovico Scarfiotti]] and [[Lorenzo Band ...nto the top three coming from 32nd during the night and establishing a lap record at 131.375&nbsp;mph (211.4&nbsp;km/h). Just before 05:30 Phil brought the l

...hed into the harbour after missing a chicane. Ascari was pulled out of the water alive and apparently well. However, there was speculation over an undetecte ...k his fifth championship in the [[1957 Formula One season|1957 season]], a record which would not be beaten for 46 years.

...l|Mondial]]s of greater [[engine capacity]], establishing a Thompson track record by two tenths of a second that would remain unbeaten for a year and a half. ...th in the St. Ambreus Cup (at the [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] high speed oval circuit). On top of all that, Cesenatico saw the first appearance of t

...(electronic) music scene with independent labels, cult-status underground record stores, a vibrant club scene, multitudes of street performers and a governm Unlike Germany, there is a strictly enforced speed limit of 130 km/h on highways. Within towns it is 50 km/h and on major road