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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 31 MIN

BONUS: Autocar Meets Andy Green and JCB's Lord Bamford

from My week in cars: the Autocar podcast

On this weekend's bonus episode of the Autocar podcast, Steve Cropley meets world land speed record holder Andy Green, the fastest person on earth, and JCB's chairman Lord Bamford, to talk speed records. JCB will be taking its Hydromax record attempt vehicle, powered by two hydrogen-fuelled combustion engines making a total of 1579bhp, to Boneville salt flats later this summer to try and go 350mph and set a new hydrogen powered speed record.For more on the Hydromax, and JCB's other record-breaking vehicles, plus 131 years of unmatched car stories, why not subscribe to Autocar? You can get six issues and access to the entire Autocar digital archive for just £6 here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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