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Originally Posted by glenc
as the vehicle approaches the speed of sound, it produces a frontal shock wave which liquefies the earth ahead, so the wheels end up carving through ground, rather than simply rolling over it."
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Somehow I don't think that is so much of a problem... barefoot skiers don't get anywhere near 1000mph yet they are able to stand on water...
"Carving through ground"... I don't think so... unless something in the range of minor to major goes wrong!
... like wheels no longer underneath the car
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Al.