The 103 yr old record for fastest steam powered car is soon to be broken

In 1906 Fred Marriot set the 127.66 mph record, and nothing in 103 years was intiative to make someone determined to break it.

I was recently reading something Jay Leno wrote about it, and he's a great writer I recommend... but I forgot to post a link to his column.

Read about the new contender here: http://blog.cardomain.com/2009/03/31/steam-power/#more-15803