# \#goldenrod **URL:** https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/tag/goldenrod/2317.md [Latest](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/latest.md) · [Categories](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/categories.md) · [Tags](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/tags.md) --- ## [Goldenrod—Breaking the Land Speed Record the Old-Fashioned Way](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/goldenrod-breaking-the-land-speed-record-the-old-fashioned-way/1635)
**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [4 July 2022 22:40 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/goldenrod-breaking-the-land-speed-record-the-old-fashioned-way/1635 "2022-07-04T22:40:04Z")
After rule changes in 1964 permitted thrust-driven vehicles to compete for the land speed record, no wheel-driven vehicle has held the absolute record. The Summers Brothers’ Goldenrod, powered by four fuel…