They may have even had a brief discussion about recovering my body, but regulations are clear. In the event a crewman dies on Mars, he stays on Mars. Leaving his body behind reduces weight for the MAV on the trip back. That means more disposable fuel and a larger margin of error for the return thrust. No point in giving that up for sentimentality.
—from The Martian, a book by Andy Weir
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1629. | Phlex (phlexplexico) | 97.33 | 92% | 2017-01-24 |
| 1630. | S1ck (alchemist11) | 97.30 | 98% | 2018-08-02 |
| 1631. | for (forkane) | 97.28 | 96% | 2020-11-29 |
| 1632. | Ghost (thegh0stwiththem0st) | 97.27 | 98% | 2019-12-06 |
| 1633. | Alex (alexstrang25) | 97.27 | 97% | 2019-07-30 |
| 1634. | Sumit (sumit_ghag) | 97.25 | 98% | 2020-10-03 |
| 1635. | Alexander (torphon) | 97.23 | 99% | 2019-11-20 |
| 1636. | Joshua (buwan) | 97.23 | 97% | 2020-12-20 |
| 1637. | pianoman (fudgecake6) | 97.23 | 99% | 2018-05-02 |
| 1638. | Jordan (xbeastyx) | 97.20 | 97% | 2017-06-08 |
| 1639. | alex (chinese69) | 97.15 | 97% | 2020-05-04 |
| 1640. | PAID ISRAEL (dnatrixene135) | 97.14 | 93% | 2017-05-29 |
| 1641. | Alex (ihatemayo) | 97.14 | 98% | 2019-05-08 |
| 1642. | Ken (i_eat_lights) | 97.13 | 98% | 2020-01-29 |
| 1643. | Milyedel (reyquexd) | 97.13 | 97% | 2020-03-24 |
| 1644. | j (jageracog) | 97.12 | 97% | 2020-05-10 |
| 1645. | Cody (codyzz1234) | 97.10 | 98% | 2019-02-06 |
| 1646. | Gabriel (zfar4) | 97.10 | 98% | 2019-04-04 |
| 1647. | Charlie (cheath) | 97.10 | 98% | 2019-01-18 |
| 1648. | SSGSS Goku (nehemiah9991) | 97.07 | 97% | 2018-01-20 |
| 1649. | greenmantis (greenmantis) | 97.06 | 98% | 2020-11-28 |
| 1650. | Frank (frankxu) | 97.06 | 99% | 2018-06-27 |
| 1651. | Royce (destinedrice) | 97.05 | 96% | 2017-12-04 |
| 1652. | Maxx (maxxdw) | 97.05 | 97% | 2019-01-12 |
| 1653. | Kris (enemonyow) | 97.04 | 99% | 2018-07-20 |
| 1654. | carve (carve) | 97.03 | 98% | 2018-10-15 |
| 1655. | disgusting butterfly (swall... | 96.99 | 97% | 2020-08-14 |
| 1656. | d (hirundinidae) | 96.99 | 97% | 2020-07-21 |
| 1657. | (carrot_) | 96.99 | 96% | 2020-09-07 |
| 1658. | Sean (crazypants27) | 96.98 | 98% | 2018-05-14 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 12,448 | 81.99 | January 13, 2017 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 10 | 69.56 | March 29, 2021 |
| Instant Death Mode | 4 | 113.56 | December 31, 2018 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 2 | 42.01 | December 28, 2023 |