KD (kingofdelphi)

Race #163

View Pit Stop page for race #163 by kingofdelphiGhost race

View profile for KD (kingofdelphi)

Official speed 88.73 wpm (44.77 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start January 22, 2014 6:41:41pm UTC
Race Finish January 22, 2014 6:42:25pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Accuracy 92.0%
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.