1990, and it was an average over a mile,
not an average over 132ft
Joe :)
Jonathan Amo wrote:
>John,
>
>No the answer is 256 mph from Big D Cycles Triumph at Bonneville not long
>ago. With John Minnono riding. Im trying to find the year now...
>
>Jonathan
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>
>To: "Land Speed List" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 6:07 PM
>Subject: Maxton
>
>
>>OK, it was an absolutely amazing run. A new track record for Rich Yancy
>>
>and
>
>>team, 250 MPH. On one pass they had a 253 MPH exit speed. Is that not the
>>fastest record ever for a sit on bike? From the tower, where I was, it was
>>accelerating so fast it looked like a bullet heading for me.
>>
>>Oh, trans problems kept Regan, in Turks Berkley, from entering the Two
>>
>Club,
>
>>but she still ran a 193 MPH with no first gear.
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