The new pod reached speeds of more than 290 mph. WARR Hyperloop, comprised of a group of engineering students from the Technical University of Munich, has won SpaceX’s Hyperloop pod competition for the third time–and broken a Hyperloop pod speed record in the process, reports TechCrunch. On Sunday their new pod reached speeds of more than 290 mph–twice what their winning pod from the 2017 competition achieved.