When I set the minecart max speed to 1000 an empty minecart will not reach that speed. The same applies for minecarts with tnt in them. They only reach high speeds with an animal or other mob in them.
MC-276021
Minecarts can only reach certain speeds if animal or similar entity is inside them
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