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#1 swerved

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Posted 25 June 2013 - 20:37

Drayson Racing Technologies has broken the world land speed record for a lightweight electric car.

Its Lola B12 69/EV vehicle hit a top speed of 204.2mph (328.6km/h) at a racetrack at RAF Elvington in Yorkshire.


http://www.bbc.co.uk...nology-23051252

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#2 ApexMouse

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Posted 25 June 2013 - 21:23

Shame they dont race proper cars anymore. Cocker was really good in LMP1.

#3 ensign14

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Posted 25 June 2013 - 21:34

He needed a little more help from his friends.

#4 scheivlak

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Posted 25 June 2013 - 21:39

Shame they dont race proper cars anymore. Cocker was really good in LMP1.

Cry me a river  ;)

#5 pingu666

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Posted 25 June 2013 - 23:36

isnt cocker doing gt3 or something? think he was last time i heard

uk doesnt have a super long runway, so that is pretty impressive