The Bloodhound Super Sonic Car is displayed at Downing Street on June 24, 2013 in London, England. Wing Commander Andy Green will be driving the Bloodhound SSC during a land speed record attempt in South Africa next year. [Photo/CFP]
An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.