Drones are becoming incredibly commonplace as useful tools, but they're still something raced by enthusiasts, and one racer ...

On the hallowed salt flats of Utah Indian Motorcycles has just edged out its own near-60-year-old speed record. Back in 1967 it was New Zealander Burt Munro who famously rode his home-built ...

While most people settled for vehicles that took them from point A to point B, a few thrill-seekers built these wingless planes on wheels that reached astonishing speeds. Since the first automobiles ...

Visiting a world around another star is the holy grail of space exploration, but the fantastically long transit distances are prohibitive. If we want to get to the star next door, like the crew of The ...

Some might say that chasing speed records is pointless. However, John Hennessey believes otherwise, viewing it as a ...

No matter the functional improbabilities of unleashing your car's top speed on public roads, there's still something magical about knowing just how fast a hypercar like the Koenigsegg Jesko can go.

Leaving the airspace above New York City at 2,455 miles per hour, SR-71 tail number 64-17972 would set a transatlantic speed record on Sept. 1, 1974.

Dylan Phillips has a sense of humor, a need for speed, and now, officially, the fastest wheelbarrow in the world. As he’s quoted in a BBC article: “Everyone loves it—it’s so stupid. You can’t help but ...

You’re probably well aware of the Rimac Nevera by now, the electric hypercar from Croatia that has 2,000 horsepower and set all manner of speed records earlier this year. It can launch to 100 mph in 3 ...

A driver going 283 mph trying to set a land speed record during a racing event at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats died Sunday after he lost control of his rocket-like vehicle called the Speed Demon ...

AI-Driver of Politecnico di Milano Sets New Autonomous Speed Record with Indy Autonomous Challenge Maserati MC20 Coupe, reaching 197.7 mph (318 km/h), during the 1000 Miglia Experience Florida, at ...

It's not uncommon for cars that are in one way or another important for the automotive industry to pop up on the auction block from time to time. Whether they marked the beginning of an important ...