# 80,000 horsepower BLOODHOUND Rocket

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/80-000-horsepower-bloodhound-rocket/267039>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [May 18, 2013, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/80-000-horsepower-bloodhound-rocket/267039 "2013-05-18T09:54:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![trev0006](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ea5d25/32.png) [@trev0006](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/trev0006)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2013, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/80-000-horsepower-bloodhound-rocket/267039/1 "2013-05-18T09:54:30Z")

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[http://www.dpccars.com/car-videos-13/05-17-13page-80000-horsepower-BLOODHOUND-Rocket-Animation.htm](http://www.dpccars.com/car-videos-13/05-17-13page-80000-horsepower-BLOODHOUND-Rocket-Animation.htm)

Inside the BLOODHOUND Hybrid rocket system, the largest in Europe. At 4 meters (12 feet) long, 45.7 cm (18 inches) in diameter and weighing 450 kg, BLOODHOUND’s rocket is the largest hybrid ever designed in Europe and biggest to be fired in the UK for 20 years. In its ultimate form it will generate c. 27,500lbs of thrust, equivalent to c. 80,000 horsepower (hp) or the power of 95 Formula 1 cars.

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**Author:** ![GD3Skier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gd3skier/32/6400_2.png) [@GD3Skier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GD3Skier)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2013, 9:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/80-000-horsepower-bloodhound-rocket/267039/2 "2013-05-18T09:57:49Z")

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Ban 1

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**Author:** ![20wrx09](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/20wrx09/32/6532_2.png) [@20wrx09](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/20wrx09)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2013, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/80-000-horsepower-bloodhound-rocket/267039/3 "2013-05-18T10:36:40Z")

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ban 2

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**Author:** ![usmc2801](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/usmc2801/32/6387_2.png) [@usmc2801](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/usmc2801)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2013, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/80-000-horsepower-bloodhound-rocket/267039/4 "2013-05-18T11:22:12Z")

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Ban 3…TROLL

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**Author:** ![Yetti\_VR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yetti_vr/32/6357_2.png) [@Yetti\_VR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Yetti_VR)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2013, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/80-000-horsepower-bloodhound-rocket/267039/5 "2013-05-18T12:12:55Z")

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Ban 4… Enough with the stupid links

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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2013, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/80-000-horsepower-bloodhound-rocket/267039/6 "2013-05-18T12:27:31Z")

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Banning!