In the vast, sun-scorched desert of Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, history was made on October 15, 1997. A roaring beast of engineering, the Thrust SSC (SuperSonic Car) , didn’t just break the land speed record—it shattered the sound barrier. becoming the first and only car to officially go supersonic. The Dream of Speed For decades,… Continue reading 763 MPH: When a Car Outrun Soundnd Barrier