Bloodhound launches supersonic cockpit

Posted on 13 Jun 2014 by Victoria Fitzgerald

Today the Bloodhound Project launched its supersonic car’s cockpit at the Bloodhound Technical Centre in Avonmouth, Bristol.

Lead engineer and driver Andy Green, who will use the car to break his own world land speed record, has hailed it his “1,000mph office”. The carbon fibre cockpit, which took more than 10,000 hours to design and manufacture, features a 200kg carbon monocoque safety cell, fighter jet inspired instrumentation and 3D printed components. Bloodhound…

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