Belgian Luc Costermans has broken the world blind road speed record, on an airstrip in France. Mr Costermans topped 308.78km/h (192 mph) while driving a Lamborghini Gallardo supercar at Istres, near Marseille, in southern France. Mr Costermans thanked his co-pilot Guillaume Roman, saying: ""I'm very, very happy. It's a team effort." Mr Costermans took the record from Briton Mike Newman, whose BMW M5 reached 268km/h three years ago.
Belgian Luc Costermans has broken the world blind road speed record, on an airstrip in France.
Mr Costermans topped 308.78km/h (192 mph) while driving a Lamborghini Gallardo supercar at Istres, near Marseille, in southern France.
Mr Costermans thanked his co-pilot Guillaume Roman, saying: ""I'm very, very happy. It's a team effort."
Mr Costermans took the record from Briton Mike Newman, whose BMW M5 reached 268km/h three years ago.
Road speeding as a sport I find pretty pointless, but that's another story.
can't we find better ways?
it reminds me of locals here wanting moto-cross so the kids have something to do...
make 'em silent, and eco-electric, i'd feel different. ~"When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate." Karl Jung~
