At almost 13 metres long with major chassis components of over seven metres that will need CNC machining over their entire length - there are only so many places in the UK with the equipment required to accommodate the machining of these large parts of BLOODHOUND SSC.

Newburgh, based in Rotherham, boasts an impressive range of capabilities; from rapid prototyping of small five axis parts to CNC machining of primary assemblies as big as those of BLOODHOUND SSC.

With customers in defence, aerospace, offshore and many other sectors as well as experience in machining parts for cruise missiles, torpedoes and complex aircraft applications, Newburgh are ideally placed to work to the very high standards that are essential on The BLOODHOUND Project.

Newburgh will be providing vital design for manufacture advice and CNC machining services to The BLOODHOUND Project.

David Greenan, Operations Director at Newburgh Engineering, explains: "We were delighted to become product sponsors of the BLOODHOUND SSC. As this is a high precision project, we have the expertise and equipment to ensure the absolute product integrity of the project. At the speeds being attempted by the car, high quality precision components are essential and our team of qualified engineered are looking forward to demonstrating their skills."