Considering he's the fastest man on earth, Wing Commander Andy Green OBE is remarkably self-effacing. Now 43, it's almost nine years since he squeezed himself into the cockpit of the Thrust SSC streamliner and achieved an average speed of 763.035mph. In doing so, he wrote himself indelibly into the history books as the first man to break the sound barrier on land...
The record attempt takes place at the Bonneville Salt Flats in August - 4Car will be there to watch it happen.
