Uploaded October 2018 | Updated September 2026, 14 hours ago
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Land speed racing (LSR) is a curious adventure for those who’ve day dreamt about hitting terminal velocity on just about any open road laid out before them. It’s not the same competitiveness of going toe-to-toe in drag racing, or door-to-door in wheel-to-wheel racing. In fact, what drives most LSR racers is pure curiosity. There’s something to be said about pushing a record further into the speedometer’s reach, you “beat” the other guy or gal that way; but for the most part, it’s a strangely personal pursuit of speed.
Read the full story here:hotrod.com/articles/why-you-should-go-200mph-with-the-ecta
Land speed racing (LSR) is a curious adventure for those who’ve day dreamt about hitting terminal velocity on just about any open road laid out before them. It’s not the same competitiveness of going toe-to-toe in drag racing, or door-to-door in wheel-to-wheel racing. In fact, what drives most LSR racers is pure curiosity. There’s something to be said about pushing a record further into the speedometer’s reach, you “beat” the other guy or gal that way; but for the most part, it’s a strangely personal pursuit of speed.
