14 Aug 2012

Kiwi speed record

From Afternoons, 2:13 pm on 14 August 2012

A team of New Zealanders are currently in the searing heat of the salt flats of Utah, taking part in Speed Week at Bonneville. They're attempting to set a new world record, though driving a slightly different vehicle than Burt Monroe did on 26 August 1967 when he set his record.

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