View Pit Stop page for race #509 by controlpanel — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 61.60 wpm (64.48 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | April 18, 2009 10:36:29am UTC |
| Race Finish | April 18, 2009 10:37:34am UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
| Opponents |
2. johnemo (56.65 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. |