Bill Fredrick Budweiser Rocket Car Speed Of Sound Land Speed Record

Bill Fredrick Budweiser Rocket Car Speed Of Sound Land Speed Record Budweiser rocket car 1980. the budweiser rocket is an american 3 wheeled land vehicle, generally resembling the 1970 era blue flame land speed record holding vehicle in appearance, powered by a hybrid liquid and solid fuel rocket engine with an extra booster from a sidewinder missile, [1] that has been claimed as being the first vehicle to have broken the sound barrier on land. This is the budweiser rocket car, the first car to break the speed of sound. this land speed record rocket car went 739 mph.

Budweiser Rocket The Story Of The Car That Broke The Land Speed Rec The budweiser rocket car. the purpose of this review is to encourage the reader to reevaluate a document that has been used to support the project s.o.s. (speed of sound) claim that stan barrett drove the budweiser rocket car to a speed exceeding mach 1. on december 17, 1979 stan barrett was strapped into the cockpit of the budweiser rocket car. Abandoning that aim, needham and co. decided their new goal would be to exceed the speed of sound on land. no organizing body would recognize the attempt as a record, but glory was enough of a. It seems impossible to discuss the blue flame rocket car and its land speed record, as we did this past week, without also mentioning the budweiser rocket car, another land speed vehicle that hal needham intended to use to first take away the world land speed record from gary gabelich and the reaction dynamics team and then surpass…. The speed of sound during barrett's speed run was 731.9 miles per hour (1,177.9 km h). the claim of breaking the sound barrier on land was made on december 17, 1979 after a run on rogers dry lake at edwards afb. while it has been claimed that the budweiser rocket did briefly break the sound barrier, it could not gain any official titles because.