Rocket car
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A rocket car is a land vehicle powered by a rocket engine.
[edit] Pioneers
- Max Valier, Austrian rocketry pioneer
- Friedrich Sander, rocketry pioneer
[edit] Famous rocket cars
- Opel RAK.1, the first rocket car
- Valier-Heylandt Rak 7, the first rocket car with liquid propulsion
- Heylandt Rocket Car, see Arthur Rudolph
- Budweiser Rocket, the first vehicle (controversially) claimed to have broken the sound barrier
- Blue Flame, a record holding rocket-powered vehicle
[edit] See also
- JATO Rocket Car, an urban legend