Jeremy (jay_racer)

Race #1860

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Official speed 77.61 wpm (51.18 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start November 6, 2013 10:46:01am UTC
Race Finish November 6, 2013 10:46:53am UTC
Outcome No win (4 of 5)
Opponents 3. djpace (86.27 wpm)
Accuracy 90.0%
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.