View Pit Stop page for race #2547 by daveyb — Ghost race
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Official speed | 72.01 wpm (55.16 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | August 27, 2010 12:23:38pm UTC |
Race Finish | August 27, 2010 12:24:33pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 3) |
Opponents |
1. tarryn (86.65 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. |