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more about #jessejames more comments → Skunky: Sure it's fastest LAND speed, but it's still beat out in speed in general by another hydrogen powered vehicle: Call me when Jesse James reaches escap... more » Elhigh: 704hp and all he can do is 199.7? Couldn't pedal just a teeny bit more for the double ton? Pussy. Sorry, 704hp is good for a shitload more speed than ... more » Jimmie61: 704 HP? Maybe I'm missing something but a ZR-1 does over 200 mph with only 630 (give or take a few). Is 704 HP in a hydrogen fueled V8 different than ... more » Novaload: I'm a little surprised at the hatin' on Jesse. He's an interesting hoon, he stays out of trouble and he freely makes fun of himself. He's also apparen... more » Otto-Mann: I don't get it. 704 HP should be good for way more than 200 MPH, especially in something this streamlined. Correct me if I'm wrong, but cars with th... more » Maymar: Alright, I give up, what used heap did they build this out of? more » leavethegun-takethecannoli: It doesn't pop wheelies or skim across the water? Nothing? They should have smashed it into a wall. We couldn't get another American to pilot this thi... more » Tucker589 is Hoarding James Dean's 550 Spyder: I don't care about all this anti-James hooplah, that '54 Chevy was badass. more » Boosted Lego Wagon: No annoying shouty voiceover and the fact that it's not also a boat/lawnmower/bbq makes this a fail. Now lets go watch Ken Block run over some lightbu... more » .357: Why couldn't James May do this? Now this asshole is going to be mouthing off at everyone how he's "green" and a "badass". We get it. You are a fuckin... more » .357: Jesse James is obsolete technology. more » -
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Jesse James Sets Hydrogen Land Speed Record At 199.7 MPH
Jesse James set a record speed of 199.712 in the hydrogen-powered Streamliner at the El Mirage Dry Lake Bed last week, besting the hydrogen record previously held by the BMW H2R, thus proving Americans lead in increasingly obsolete technology. More »
