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Design fixed for land speed record 1,000mph car

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The UK team aiming to smash its own land speed record has settled on a final design for the vehicle.

The team will aim to drive the car, known as the Bloodhound, beyond 1,000mph (1,610km/h).

The BBC's Robert Hall has been to see the final design.

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