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Thrust SSC Testing: ThrustSSC reached a peak of 330 mph during testing on the Al Jafr desert
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Thrust SSC Testing: ThrustSSC reached a peak of 330 mph during testing on the Al Jafr desert
ThrustSSC reached a peak of 330 mph during testing on the Al Jafr desert.
Thrust SSC Testing, Al Jafr Desert, Jordan, 16 November 1996
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Jordan World Land Speed Record
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In this photo print, we witness the awe-inspiring power of the Thrust SSC as it undergoes testing on the vast expanse of the Al Jafr desert in Jordan. The year is 1996, and history is about to be made. With its sleek design and cutting-edge technology, this remarkable machine would go on to break the world land speed record. As dust billows behind it, the ThrustSSC hurtles across the barren landscape with incredible velocity. Pushing boundaries like never before, it reaches an astonishing peak speed of 330 mph during these rigorous trials. This moment captures a pivotal chapter in automotive engineering and showcases human ingenuity at its finest. The Al Jafr desert provides an ideal backdrop for such high-octane action. Its golden dunes stretch endlessly into the horizon, mirroring both the limitless potential of human achievement and nature's untamed beauty. Against this backdrop, one can almost feel their heart race alongside that mighty engine as it propels forward with relentless force. This image serves as a testament to mankind's ceaseless pursuit of progress and innovation. It symbolizes our unyielding determination to push beyond perceived limits and redefine what is possible. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that dreams can become reality when passion meets expertise. Let us celebrate not just this iconic vehicle but also those who dared to dream big enough to create it – engineers, designers, mechanics – all united by their shared love for speed and adventure. May their
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