View Pit Stop page for race #106 by brux — Ghost race
| Official speed | 50.87 wpm (78.08 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | December 1, 2008 9:37:38am UTC |
| Race Finish | December 1, 2008 9:38:56am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
| Opponents |
2. trebol (55.45 wpm) |
| Points | 0.00 |
| Text | #275 (Length: 331 characters) Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. In fact, typing contests and demonstrations of speed were fairly common during this period. They involved many different machines, with various manufacturers claiming to hold the speed record. |