Richard Noble OBE
Born in Edinburgh, Richard was a holder of the Land Speed Record between 1983 and 1997, and was the project director of ThrustSCC the vehicle which currently holds the Land Speed Record. He was educated at Winchester Academy and became a qualified pilot. In 1984 he created a new all-British light aircraft the ARV Super2.
Richard specialises in developing high risk ventures and is currently planning another world record attempt to take place in 2011. Bloodhound SSC aims to pass the 1,000mph mark, beating the current land speed record set by ThrustSSC.
Richard is highly regarded as an effective inspirational and motivational speaker. He has been a regular corporate speaker at conferences and events for the last 20 years. His presentation features motivation, challenge, the essential will to win through to success, and unusually features the stress, pressure and struggle of the latest project.
