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How to go 133 miles per hour with just 50ccs

So, do you need a really big engine to go fast? Certainly not if you are metal fabricator John Buddenbaum or Eric Noyes, an engineer from NASA's Ames Research Center. This dynamic duo recently set out to go as fast as possible with as small an engine as possible, and we'd say they must have met whatever goals they may have had. New world records were set at the salt flats in Bonneville for the AMA Gasoline 50cc Motorcycle Streamliner Record at 194.24km/h and the AMA Fuel Record at 214.08km/h. Just what engine powered their streamliner to just ... Read more →

Biofuel powered E85 Viper to attempt world speed record Jeremy Korzeniewski

How to go 133 miles per hour with just 50ccs 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Biofuel powered E85 Viper to attempt world speed record 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

On Wednesday, April 11th, car enthusiast and entrepreneur Karl Jacob along with SVS will attempt to break the world speed record for the standing mile in his street-legal, biofuel powered 1100hp E85 Dodge Viper. Proving that auto enthusiasts can pursue their passion for performance and still be ...

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