29.10.2017
They just started to flicker with flame - very sort of Formula One, but in a proper high-speed auto. Powered by a Rolls-Royce EJ200 jet engine, the vehicle pulled 1.5G as it hurtled along the 9,000 ft (2.7 km) runway. "There is development work still to do, of course, but straight out of the box it feels responsive, stable and, above all, tremendously fast". Today's trails are testing the car's steering, brakes, suspension, and data systems.