Nitro (nitro2029)

Race #1785

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Official speed 167.25 wpm (23.75 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 17, 2014 8:13:16am UTC
Race Finish October 17, 2014 8:13:40am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 3)
Accuracy 100.0%
Points 0.00
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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.