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This is from their 2 kilometre Phase 1 track which reportedly exceeded 623 km/h (387 mph)
The Phase 2 track is supposed to be 60 kilometres long
Given the target speed is ~277 metres per second, starting with a 2,000 m test track is a pretty conservative approach