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MissionH24 LMPH2G endurance racer – which is believed to be world’s fastest hydrogen-powered vehicle – will make its competitive debut at this week’s Goodwood Festival of Speed hillclimb, in the timed shootout event.
Pitched alongside 42 other technologically and historically significant cars – from the 1914 Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix car, to the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT – the zero-emission race car will tackle the 1.9km track with British sports car driver Jack Tetley behind the wheel.
Power comes from a four-stack fuel cell, which separates hydrogen molecules into protons and electrons to create a current.
This sends a combined maximum output of