Jesse James brings hydrogen land-speed record back to America Read more: http://www.

**Jason** · 06-24-2009, 12:32 PM

Six years after he got the idea and bought the streamliner, Jesse James has set the world record for hydrogen-powered speed.
Late afternoon on June 16, James flew across the windswept dust of El Mirage dry lake bed in the California desert and tripped the lights at 199.712 mph. That was 14 mph faster than the previous record of 185 mph, set in Germany by BMW in its hydrogen-powered H2H.
"This, I honestly believe, is world-changing," James said of the emissions-free race car. "We can't rely on gasoline forever. I'm paying it forward."

Read more: Jesse James brings hydrogen land-speed record back to America: AutoWeek Magazine

06-24-2009, 12:32 PM	#1
Jason Veritas Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Florida Posts: 1,505 Lodge: Pearl of the West #146	Jesse James brings hydrogen land-speed record back to America Read more: http://www. Six years after he got the idea and bought the streamliner, Jesse James has set the world record for hydrogen-powered speed. Late afternoon on June 16, James flew across the windswept dust of El Mirage dry lake bed in the California desert and tripped the lights at 199.712 mph. That was 14 mph faster than the previous record of 185 mph, set in Germany by BMW in its hydrogen-powered H2H. "This, I honestly believe, is world-changing," James said of the emissions-free race car. "We can't rely on gasoline forever. I'm paying it forward." Read more: Jesse James brings hydrogen land-speed record back to America: AutoWeek Magazine __________________ "I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! Agus na damnaithe fágtha gan focal Glaoigh ormsa i measc na naomh

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