Thrust 2

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Date	Location	Driver	Driver Country	Vehicle	Power	Speed over 1 Km	Speed over 1 Mile	Comments
October 4, 1983	Black Rock Desert, USA	Richard Noble	Great Britain	Thrust2 Rolls Royce Avon Jet Engine	JT Turbojet		633.468 mph (1019.47 km/h)

Thrust2 is a British designed and built jet propelled car, which held the world land speed record between, 1983 and 1997.

The car was built and driven by Richard Noble. On October 4th 1983 the car reached a top speed of 633 mph (1018 km/h) in the Black Rock Desert in Nevada USA.

In 1997 Thrust2's record was broken by Richard Noble's follow up car, ThrustSSC.

Thrust2 and ThrustSSC are displayed at the Museum of British Road Transport in Coventry, England.