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Submission + - 1st entirely comp. designed car sets speed record

amcdiarmid writes: Several sources are reporting that the first entirely computer designed car (JCB Dieselmax) has broken a diesel speed record of 236MPH at a speed of 328MPH. British team (Driver: Andy Green, has other records) at Bonneville salt flats.

News reports:
Peterborough Today: http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.as px?SectionID=845&ArticleID=1713845
Google News Link: http://www.google.com/search?lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8 &q=The%20JCB%20Dieselmax

Website for the JCB Dieselmax: http://www.jcbdieselmax.com/html/home.php ... now stating 350MPH

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