‘Jetbike’ speed test to prepare for 400+mph world two-wheeled land speed record


What: This is a vehicle test in preparation for an attempt to break the current ‘world two wheeled land speed' record.  Enclosed in a space age body the vehicle is uniquely propelled by a specially modified helicopter engine complete with an afterburner! Conditions permitting, a number of UK speed records could be challenged, during the tests. 

Who: Richard Brown, an Oxfordshire based in engineer, conceived and built a vehicle. In 1999 Richard rode his rocket powered creation Mach 3 Challenger to an officially recorded speed of 332.887mph, the fastest speed at that time.  Since then the record has been set at over 370mph

When: 23rd, 24th & 25th May 2015

Where: Pendine Sands, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK

Media enquiries to: workdreachpr@gmail.com

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