The Bloodhound Project - 1000MPH

The Bloodhound project is a three year mission lead by Richard Noble that will see a landspeed record of over 1000MPH set. The car, named the Bloodhound SSC (super sonic car) should be capable of Mach 1.4. Continue Reading

Lowrider Bike with Hydraulics

Many of you will have seen the bouncing cars in rap videos, or the competitions that run to see who can get their car to bounce the highest. However, one thing I have never seen is a pedal bike with air suspension built in to raise it up. This “lowrider bike” sports all the usual lowrider type gear such as the many spoke wire wheels and the most important part, the air suspension which allow it to move up and down. You must check out the videos after the jump to see the lowrider bike in action. They are class! The second video also has flames coming out the back.
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Porsche Designed Bobsled

This bobsled was designed by Porsche who make fast sports cars. When I was younger a sled was just a bit of wood with rope attached that you ended up having near death experiences. This one looks a little more sleek then the good old days but who knows if it gives you that sports car speed freak feel, or if it’s just a funky design. I will keep my eye out for videos of this one in action.

Via: RealityWired

Race Driver 2006

CodeMasters are bringing an excellent and very realistic racing game known as Racer Driver 2006. It is described as the “most realistic motorsport experience you’ll ever have on your PSP”. It hit the shelves in June 2006 and features 15 different motorsports which are “GT Sports Car Racing, Street Racing, Rally, DTM, V8 Supercars, Global GT Lights, Rally Cross, Formula Ford, Open Wheel Grand Prix, Classic Car Racing, Super Truck Racing, Stockcar Oval Racing, Ice-Racing, Convertible Racing, and Performance Cars”. It looks like a truly amazing game. More details below.

Via: PSPWorld