Christmas Lecture – SuperSonic Car

Come along and listen to the people who are gearing up to race the fastest car on land!

Wednesday 18 December, 7pm – Pennine Lecture Theatre

A British team is developing a car that will be capable of reaching 1,000mph (1,610km/h).  Powered by a rocket bolted to a Eurofighter-Typhoon jet engine, the vehicle will mount an assault on the land speed record. the vehicle will be run on Hakskeen Pan in Northern Cape, South Africa in 2015 and 2016.

To reserve a place either email cse@shu.ac.uk or telephone Trish Wood on 0114 225 4870.