Title: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: That's all folks on April 24, 2011, 10:23:17 am Electric powered bug got into the 9's yesterday at the pod, looking at a WR for this amazing car, well done guys!
Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.52 Post by: james wotton on April 24, 2011, 13:20:20 pm Big well done to all involved truely ground breaking.
Keep up the good work. Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.52 Post by: benssp on April 24, 2011, 14:38:00 pm Holy shit! good work ;D
Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: Neil Davies on April 24, 2011, 22:40:56 pm That's incredible! :o well done to Sam and Ollie and all involved!
Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: Black Sheep on April 25, 2011, 09:16:36 am Cool , very well done guys 8)
Did you get run over by it again Jon ? coz you did'nt hear it coming :D ;) Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: Bernard Newbury on April 25, 2011, 18:03:22 pm Congratulations to all involved. Amazing work.
Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: Jesus on April 25, 2011, 18:30:26 pm That is EPIC, congrats gents, isn't that very close to the world record for an electric powered drag car???
Great to see gorund breaking stuff happening before our eyes! Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: Martin Greaves on April 25, 2011, 18:56:38 pm This may help a little.
http://www.nedra.com/record_holders.html Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: Neil Davies on April 25, 2011, 19:11:06 pm Looks like it's the World Record holder for door cars! The others are either dragsters or motorcycles (2 cars and 3 bikes I think!) :)
Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: Type1/DVK on April 25, 2011, 19:28:35 pm nice tech! and good result :o
http://www.hvwc.co.uk/Blackcurrent/bc3/bc32.php (http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4036/4506251216_977beca67c.jpg) Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: Phil Norman on April 26, 2011, 08:29:10 am World record for a door slammer.. and they backed it up
Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: BeetleBug on April 26, 2011, 08:53:53 am Yeah, all it`s missing is a RC controller and a atenna.
Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: paul_f on April 26, 2011, 09:32:44 am Yeah, all it`s missing is a RC controller and a atenna. ;D ;D ;D Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: Ragtop on April 26, 2011, 18:02:00 pm Any films from the event?
Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: Happychappy on April 26, 2011, 18:50:17 pm Seen this car in the flesh at Cotsweld Racecars where Jim Smith built it, work of art! Awesome achievement well done!
Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: dannyboy on April 26, 2011, 22:42:16 pm Seen this car in the flesh at Cotsweld Racecars where Jim Smith built it, work of art! Awesome achievement well done! yeah i really is a nice bit of kit 8).just weired seeing it FLY down the track in near silence ;D Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: That's all folks on April 26, 2011, 23:25:32 pm Any films from the event? Vids about now:http://youtu.be/QBjCp3CEW8k http://youtu.be/tHjq5VY6O68 Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: That's all folks on April 28, 2011, 19:00:13 pm More vids, this is an interesting rear camera, be sure to check out the other angles!
http://youtu.be/NLqQ35PFWl8 Title: Re: Black Current III Runs 9.51 Post by: Liou on April 28, 2011, 19:45:28 pm congrats and very fast lol
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