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The following is a list of speed records for various types of vehicles.This list only presents the single greatest speed achieved in each broad record category; for more information on records under variations of test conditions, see the specific article for each record category.
Dorothy Levitt, in a 19 kW (26 hp) Napier, at Brooklands, England, in 1908. The FIA does not recognize separate men's and women's land speed records, because the records are set using motorized vehicles, and not muscle-powered vehicles, so the gender of the driver does not matter; however, unofficial women's records have long been claimed, seemingly starting with Dorothy Levitt's 1906 record ...
Wards 10 Best Engines is an annual list of the ten "best" automobile engines available in the U.S. market, that are selected by Wards AutoWorld magazine. The list was started in 1994 for model year 1995, and has been drawn every year since then, published at the end of the preceding year.
Concept cars and submodels are not listed unless they are themselves notable. 1893 ... Buick Century Series 60 (1930-1935) Buick Special Series 40 (1930-1935)
The Car of the Century (COTC) is an international award that was given to the world's most influential car of the 20th century. [1] The election process was overseen by the Global Automotive Elections Foundation. [2] The winner, the Ford Model T, was announced at an awards gala on December 18, 1999 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. [3] 1st place: Ford ...
9th century – The sine quadrant, was invented by Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi in the 9th century at the House of Wisdom in Baghdad. [3]: 128 The other types were the universal quadrant, the horary quadrant and the astrolabe quadrant. 10th century – sea-going junk ships built in China. Late 10th century – Kamal invented in Arab world.
List of fastest production cars by acceleration; Production car speed record; List of production cars by power output This page was last edited on 18 April 2022, at ...
Category: 20th-century cars. 4 languages. ... 19th, 20th, 21st. Subcategories. This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. 0–9. 1900s cars ...