Awni (awni)

Race #109

View Pit Stop page for race #109 by awniGhost race

View profile for Awni (awni)

Official speed 57.82 wpm (68.70 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start December 24, 2012 10:22:29am UTC
Race Finish December 24, 2012 10:23:37am UTC
Outcome No win (5 of 5)
Opponents 1. tuan (81.96 wpm)
2. zarr_ (81.11 wpm)
Accuracy 93.0%
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.