MIKKO HIRVONEN took his place in the record books by breaking the land speed world record — for driving indoors.
Piloting his SpeedCar Xtreme Cross Kart, Citroen rally star Hirvonen reached a top speed of 86.99mph inside the Helsinki Exhibition Centre in his native Finland. That speed beat the previous best held by stunt driver and X Games gold medallist Tanner Foust. The American recorded a speed of 86.97mph in a massive one million square-feet [...]
Posted on: March 3rd, 2013
Posted in: The Sun Rally
Barry Sheene for Autosport magazine
I’ve lived in Australia now for 14 years. It was the combination of George Harrison, who already had some land out here, and Bernie Ecclestone that persuaded me to come in the first place. Bernie was excited about the new Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix and said ‘why don’t you I came out to have [...]
Posted on: March 3rd, 2013
Posted in: Specialist Writing
